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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Author: Filippo M. Sposini

PhD at University of Toronto

Seminar: Picturing the Asylum by Katherine Rawling

Posted on April 13, 2021April 12, 2021 by Filippo M. Sposini

The Wellcome Collection Event Series will host a seminar on Tuesday 27 April 2021 17:30-18:30 (GMT) that might be of… Read more Seminar: Picturing the Asylum by Katherine Rawling

Lecture: Uprooting, Trauma, and Confinement; Psychiatry in Refugee Camps, 1945-1993 by Baher Ibrahim

Posted on April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 by Filippo M. Sposini

The next event of the Richardson Seminar on the History of Psychiatry will take place on Wednesday, April 7, 2021… Read more Lecture: Uprooting, Trauma, and Confinement; Psychiatry in Refugee Camps, 1945-1993 by Baher Ibrahim

Book: Languages of Trauma Edited by Peter Leese, Julia Barbara Köhne and Jason Crouthamel

Posted on April 1, 2021March 29, 2021 by Filippo M. Sposini

This volume traces the distinct cultural languages in which individual and collective forms of trauma are expressed in diverse variations,… Read more Book: Languages of Trauma Edited by Peter Leese, Julia Barbara Köhne and Jason Crouthamel

Book: From Melancholia to Depression Disordered Mood in Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry by Åsa Jansson

Posted on March 31, 2021March 29, 2021 by Filippo M. Sposini

This open access book maps a crucial but neglected chapter in the history of psychiatry: how was melancholia transformed in… Read more Book: From Melancholia to Depression Disordered Mood in Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry by Åsa Jansson

Book: Hometown Asylum, A History and Memoir of Institutional Care by Jack Martin

Posted on March 30, 2021March 29, 2021 by Filippo M. Sposini

Starting in 1911, and for many years, the Alberta Hospital Ponoka, or AHP, was the largest and highest-population psychiatric institution… Read more Book: Hometown Asylum, A History and Memoir of Institutional Care by Jack Martin

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