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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Article: “Frantz Fanon, Institutional Psychotherapy, and the Decolonization of Psychiatry”, by Camille Robcis

Posted on May 18, 2020May 14, 2020 by Eva Andersen

In the Journal of the History of Ideas (vol.81/nr. 2) you can find the article “Frantz Fanon, Institutional Psychotherapy, and… Read more Article: “Frantz Fanon, Institutional Psychotherapy, and the Decolonization of Psychiatry”, by Camille Robcis

CfP: Women and Madness under the Ancien Régime

Posted on May 14, 2020May 13, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

À la différence de la folie masculine, souvent plus « cérébrale » et parfois même admirée, le discours médical inscrit historiquement la… Read more CfP: Women and Madness under the Ancien Régime

Richardson Seminar: “The Great Pretender: the undercover mission that changed our understanding of madness”, by Susannah Cahalan

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Eva Andersen

On Wednesday, May 20th, author Susannah Cahalan will be speaking at the Richardson Seminar about her recent book, The Great… Read more Richardson Seminar: “The Great Pretender: the undercover mission that changed our understanding of madness”, by Susannah Cahalan

Article: Just the Basic Facts, The Certification of Insanity in the Era of the Form K by Filippo M. Sposini

Posted on April 23, 2020April 21, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

A new paper published on the latest issue of the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (Here). This… Read more Article: Just the Basic Facts, The Certification of Insanity in the Era of the Form K by Filippo M. Sposini

Book: Idiocy, Imbecility and Insanity in Victorian Society: Caterham Asylum, 1867–1911, by Stef Eastoe

Posted on April 20, 2020April 15, 2020 by Maia Woolner

Readers of H-Madness may find this new publication by Stef Eastoe of interest. An excerpt from the publisher‘s website reads:… Read more Book: Idiocy, Imbecility and Insanity in Victorian Society: Caterham Asylum, 1867–1911, by Stef Eastoe

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