For centuries, doctors have struggled to define mental illness-how do you diagnose it, how do you treat it, how do… Read more Book: The Great Pretender by Susannah Cahalan

Little Excerpt of the Interview with the Author: “The search for a biological understanding of mental illness, including schizophrenia, bipolar… Read more Podcast about the Book ‘Mind Fixers” (Anne Harrington)

Edited by C.V. Haldipur, James L. Knoll IV, and Eric v.d. Luft; Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2019, 324 pages •… Read more Book: Thomas Szasz: An Appraisal of His Legacy by Haldipur, Knoll, & Luft (Eds.)

Dream Cultures: Multidisciplinary Perspectives A Conference at the University of Helsinki, 19-20 September 2019 We humans spend one third of… Read more CfP: Dream Cultures: Multidisciplinary Perspectives

A recent article appeared in the journal Disability & Society: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09687599.2018.1504744 A number of Danish studies on the history of… Read more Article: The final step: the issue of euthanasia of people with mental disabilities in Denmark by Jesper Vaczy Kragh