The Department of Postgraduate and Continuing Education, McLean Hospital and The Center for the History of Medicine, Francis A. Countway… Read more Colloquium on the History of Psychiatry and Medicine (Fall 2011)
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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.
What Did American Psychologists Get Wrong in the Wake of 9/11?
The New York Times this past week featured an interesting piece, previewing an upcoming special issue of the journal American Psychologist.… Read more What Did American Psychologists Get Wrong in the Wake of 9/11?
In Session: Psychotherapists Undergoing Psychotherapy
The latest issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychology features a special issue on psychotherapists discussing their own experiences undergoing… Read more In Session: Psychotherapists Undergoing Psychotherapy
Peter Kramer Responds to Recent Criticisms of Antidepressants
As the previous post and a post from a few weeks ago highlight, criticism of the widespread use of antidepressants… Read more Peter Kramer Responds to Recent Criticisms of Antidepressants
Report on the Joint Conference of ISHN and Cheiron (Calgary, June 2011)
ISHN—International Society for the History of the Neurosciences, and Cheiron—International Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences… Read more Report on the Joint Conference of ISHN and Cheiron (Calgary, June 2011)
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