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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.

One Woman’s Encounters With Psychoanalysis

Posted on August 8, 2010 by gae16802

New York Times contributing writer Daphne Merkin has just published a piece in the New York Times magazine, chronicling her… Read more One Woman’s Encounters With Psychoanalysis

Does Alcoholics Anonymous Work? How Would We Know?

Posted on August 7, 2010August 8, 2010 by gae16802

Since its founding in the U.S. in the 1930s, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has proven to enjoy the support of a… Read more Does Alcoholics Anonymous Work? How Would We Know?

The Pharmaceutical Industry Leaving Psychiatry?

Posted on August 4, 2010August 4, 2010 by gae16802

As noted by Vaughan Bell over at the blog Mind Hacks, Science magazine correspondent Greg Miller has just published a… Read more The Pharmaceutical Industry Leaving Psychiatry?

Dworkin: The Rise of the Caring Industry

Posted on July 31, 2010 by gae16802

Ronald W. Dworkin – Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at New York University and Jeremy Bentham Professor of… Read more Dworkin: The Rise of the Caring Industry

BMA on Conversion Therapy and Homosexuality

Posted on July 3, 2010July 3, 2010 by gae16802

The British Medical Association has approved a motion that supports calls from a number of other professional organizations and gay… Read more BMA on Conversion Therapy and Homosexuality

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