John Conolly
John Conolly (27 May 1794 – 5 March 1866) was an English
psychiatrist. He published the volume ''Indications of Insanity'' in 1830. In 1839, he was appointed resident physician to the
Middlesex County Asylum where he introduced the principle of
non-restraint into the treatment of the
insane, which led to non-restraint became accepted practice throughout England. With colleagues he founded the 'Provincial Medical and Surgical Association', and founded the 'British and Foreign Medical Review, or, A Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine'.
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