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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Author: gae16802

Greg Eghigian is Professor of History at Penn State University (USA), where he conducts research and teaches about the history of the human sciences and medicine. He is presently writing a history of UFOs and alien contact as a global cultural phenomenon in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Is Bereavement Counseling the Victim of a Statistic With a Life of its Own?

Posted on August 7, 2012August 8, 2012 by gae16802

Christian Jarrett over at the British Psychological Society’s Research Digest has posted an interesting piece citing a 2007 article by… Read more Is Bereavement Counseling the Victim of a Statistic With a Life of its Own?

SSHM Conference 2012: Emotions, Health, and Wellbeing

Posted on July 21, 2012July 20, 2012 by gae16802

SSHM Conference 2012: Emotions, Health, and Wellbeing 10-12 September 2012, London The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM)… Read more SSHM Conference 2012: Emotions, Health, and Wellbeing

“Don-Juan Syndrome” or the History of Satyriasis

Posted on June 24, 2012 by gae16802

Co-editor of h-madness, Greg Eghigian, has just posted a piece on the history of notions of male hypersexuality for Psychiatric Times.

Call for Papers Reminder: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Posted on May 30, 2012October 12, 2017 by gae16802

Reminder:  The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, the United States’ oldest continuously published independent monthly journal in the field,… Read more Call for Papers Reminder: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Reconstructing What Happened to Phineas Gage

Posted on May 26, 2012 by gae16802

Christian Jarrett, editor/writer over at the informative and entertaining British Psychological Society Research Digest, has just posted a piece on… Read more Reconstructing What Happened to Phineas Gage

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