In the latest issue of Psychiatrie Sciences Humaines Neurosciences the French psychiatrist Granger tells the story of San Servolo, an… Read more Asylum of San Servolo
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Call for Paper – EASA, 2010: Crisis and resolution: imagination and the transformation of psychiatric care
Psychiatry represents an institution at the intersection of social solidarity and exclusion, with the specific configuration of these two elements… Read more Call for Paper – EASA, 2010: Crisis and resolution: imagination and the transformation of psychiatric care
Nicolas Henckes in Genèses
In a recent number of the French journal of social history, Genèses, Nicolas Henckes publishes an article on the psychiatric… Read more Nicolas Henckes in Genèses
Deutschlandfunk on psychiatry in the GDR
Mid-january the German public radio Deutschlandfunk had a feature about psychiatry in the GDR. The manuscript of the program can be… Read more Deutschlandfunk on psychiatry in the GDR
A new book on the history of schizophrenia
Jonathan M. Metzl, author of the well-known Prozac on the Couch, publishes a new book of how schizophrenia became the… Read more A new book on the history of schizophrenia