A recent report in the popular press cites Kenneth Kendler and Arthur Kleinman on the pathologization of grief.
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Politik als Psychologie – Horst Eberhard Richter
Im vergangenen Jahr starb Horst-Eberhard Richter. In Presse-Nachrufen war zu lesen, wie er sich als „Therapeut der Nation“, zeitlebens in… Read more Politik als Psychologie – Horst Eberhard Richter
Book Review – Veronika Fuechtner, Berlin Psychoanalytic: Psychoanalysis and Culture in Weimar Republic Germany and Beyond (California 2011)
Elizabeth Ann Danto In late August 1908, the young psychoanalyst Karl Abraham wrote excitedly to Freud. “Things are moving!” he… Read more Book Review – Veronika Fuechtner, Berlin Psychoanalytic: Psychoanalysis and Culture in Weimar Republic Germany and Beyond (California 2011)
Happy Birthday h-madness
Two years ago, we published our first post on historypsychiatry.wordpress.com. Soon, an editorial board was set up and h-madness found… Read more Happy Birthday h-madness
Extracting DNA From Autopsied Brains of Psychiatric Patients
A recent article in Scientific American discusses the efforts of pathologists in Indiana (USA) to mine genetic and other information… Read more Extracting DNA From Autopsied Brains of Psychiatric Patients
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