Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
    • The team
  • Academic activities
    • Call for papers
    • Conference reports
    • Conferences & workshops
    • Lectures
    • Panel organization
    • Seminars
  • Literature
    • Articles
    • Books
    • Book reviews
    • Journals
    • Dissertations
  • Cultural activities
    • Exhibitions
    • Blog
    • Film and photography
    • Comics
  • Jobs
  • Series
    • How I Became a Historian of Psychiatry
    • Discussion
    • Commentary
    • Obituaries
  • resources
    • links
    • Resources

h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Category: Discussion

Gender and the History of Integrated Wards

Posted on May 20, 2010 by gae16802

Coverage of some recent violent attacks on female patients in mental health facilities in Milwaukee County in the U.S., prompted… Read more Gender and the History of Integrated Wards

A MOMENT OF CRISIS IN THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN PSYCHIATRY

Posted on April 27, 2010June 24, 2010 by hsdecker

N.B. The DSM currently being constructed is referred to in this article both as DSM-V and DSM-5.  The APA at… Read more A MOMENT OF CRISIS IN THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN PSYCHIATRY

Mass Media Depictions of Mental Illness

Posted on March 31, 2010 by gae16802

PsychCentral has a pithy piece by Margarita Tartakovsky that discusses some of the common stereotypes found in mass media representations… Read more Mass Media Depictions of Mental Illness

The History of Health Insurance and Mental Illness

Posted on March 23, 2010 by gae16802

The successful passage of health insurance reform legislation in the United States moves me to wonder about the extent to… Read more The History of Health Insurance and Mental Illness

DSM-V: Continuing the Confusion about Aging, Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Posted on March 19, 2010March 18, 2010 by Jess

Since the early twentieth century, when Alois Alzheimer and Emil Kraepelin constructed it as a unified clinical-pathological entity, Alzheimer’s disease… Read more DSM-V: Continuing the Confusion about Aging, Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

To contact us

hpsychiatry@gmail.com

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 2,528 other followers

19th century 20th century antipsychiatry archives art art brut asylum asylums Australia Belgium brain Call for papers Canada Cold War Conferences & workshops deinstitutionalization depression drugs DSM DSM-V Edward Shorter EHESS europe Exhibitions Fellowship Film and photography Foucault France freud Freud Museum Gender Germany Great Britain historiography history History of Medicine History of Psychiatry history of the human sciences hysteria Italy John Forrester Lisa Appignanesi Literature Lobotomy London madness Medical History Medicine Mental health mental hygiene Montreal Neurology Neuroscience Paris patients politics psychiatry psychoanalysis psychology Psychopharmacology psychotherapy schizophrenia shell shock Sigmund Freud syllabus Teaching The Netherlands trauma UCL united kingdom United States Wellcome Trust world war one world war two WW1

Search

Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel

 
Loading Comments...
Comment
    ×