The idea of the asylum as a threat became fixed in the Victorian age. However, while patients endured terrible abuses… Read more Book announcement: Insanity and the Lunatic Asylum in the Nineteenth Century
New Issue of Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry
The latest issue of Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry is dedicated to The Practice of Constraint in Psychiatry: Emergent Forms of Care… Read more New Issue of Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry
This week in the NY Times: “Sybil: A Brilliant Hysteric?”
This week, columnist Clyde Haberman published a piece in the New York Times dealing with the fluidity of the Dissociative Identity Disorder… Read more This week in the NY Times: “Sybil: A Brilliant Hysteric?”
Postdoctoral Positions in Society and Neuroscience (Columbia University)
Presidential Scholars in Society and Neuroscience Columbia University is pleased to announce three postdoctoral positions for researchers who have earned… Read more Postdoctoral Positions in Society and Neuroscience (Columbia University)
Projection – Quand la Guerre rend fou
La Société d’Etudes et de recherches Historiques en Psychiatrie et sa présidente, Agnès Bertomeu ont l’honneur de vous inviter à… Read more Projection – Quand la Guerre rend fou
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