1. In addition to identifying drapetomania , Cartwright prescribed a remedy. 2. :: : : : Drapetomania was the article this who incident was about. 3. Drapetomania was a psychiatric diagnosis for a slave who did not want to be a slave.4. Today, drapetomania is considered an example of pseudoscience, and part of the edifice of scientific racism. 5. That incident and also the brief ( a few hours before I withdrew ) the ADF for Drapetomania . 6. I have tried to help on the drapetomania article, but due to Mattisse's pride was ignored. 7. One remarkable example of psychiatric diagnosis being used to reinforce cultural bias and oppress dissidence is the diagnosis of drapetomania . 8. If research like his, was not done to prove things like drapetomania wrong, then society would never had advance. 9. In the Southern US, abolitionists encountered Drapetomania , a pseudo-scientific diagnosis for why slaves ran away from their masters. 10. Drapetomania was a supposed mental illness described by American physician Samuel A . Cartwright in 1851 that caused black slaves to flee captivity.
