The journal Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry has released a Special Issue on Psychiatry as Social Medicine that might be of… Read more Journal Issue: Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry

Edinburgh University Press announces the publication of a Special issue of Psychoanalysis and History on ‘Sinopsychoanalysis’. This issue contains cutting edge… Read more New Issue of Psychoanalysis and History

George Makari’s new book, Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia will be presented by the author as part… Read more Book Talk: Of Fear and Strangers by George J. Makari

Over the past seventy years, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM, has evolved from a virtually unknown and… Read more Book: DSM – A History of Psychiatry’s Bible by Allan V. Horwitz

This paper just published on The Journal of New Zealand Studies builds upon the fragmentary historical evidence of mental illness… Read more Article: Insanity in a Sea of Islands by Jacqueline Leckie