The use of antidepressants has surged across the rich world over the past decade, according to the Organisation for Economic… Read more Guardian article: “Antidepressant use on the rise in rich countries, OECD finds”
Category: Literature
Announcement: New issue of “History of Psychiatry”
This year’s last issue of the History of Psychiatry has just been published online. The december issue 2013 contains the… Read more Announcement: New issue of “History of Psychiatry”
New book: “Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry: The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, c. 1925–1940” (Waltraud Ernst)
NEW BOOK RELEASE FROM ANTHEM PRESS: Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India,… Read more New book: “Colonialism and Transnational Psychiatry: The Development of an Indian Mental Hospital in British India, c. 1925–1940” (Waltraud Ernst)
Book announcement: “With the mad. A social history of psychiatry in the 20th century” (Benoît Majerus)
H-Madness co-editor Benoît Majerus has a new book out entitled Parmi les fous. Une histoire sociale de la psychiatrie au… Read more Book announcement: “With the mad. A social history of psychiatry in the 20th century” (Benoît Majerus)
The Geography of Depression
What’s the country with the smallest percentage of depressed people? Click here to find out. This extensive map, published yesterday… Read more The Geography of Depression