St. Cross College, University of Oxford held a conference in March 2010 entitled “Madness Between Medieval Islamic and Contemporary Perspectives.” The… Read more Podcast: Madness Between Medieval Islamic and Contemporary Perspectives
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Review – Jonathan M. Metzl. The Protest Psychosis: How schizophrenia became a black disease (Beacon 2009)
By Suman Fernando It is well known that black people, compared to white people, are much more likely to be… Read more Review – Jonathan M. Metzl. The Protest Psychosis: How schizophrenia became a black disease (Beacon 2009)
Advertisements for Psychotropic Drugs in East Germany
Going through some old boxes of notes, I came across the following: a number of East German advertisements for stimulants,… Read more Advertisements for Psychotropic Drugs in East Germany
New York Times: Anti-Psychotic Prescriptions for Pre-Schoolers
The New York Times has posted online a video essay on an increasingly well-documented trend in the United States: prescribing… Read more New York Times: Anti-Psychotic Prescriptions for Pre-Schoolers
The Case of Dora on BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is now streaming “Dora: The Girl Who Walked Out on Freud” on its website for the series… Read more The Case of Dora on BBC Radio 4
