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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Tag: forensic psychiatry

Journal: Social History of Medicine (November 2022)

Posted on March 13, 2023March 11, 2023 by Samuel Dal Zilio

The recently published November 2022 issue of the Social History of Medicine journal includes two articles that may interest to h-madness readers. The titles,… Read more Journal: Social History of Medicine (November 2022)

Article: Sensitive, Indifferent or Labile: Psychopathy and Emotions in Finnish Forensic Psychiatry, 1900s–1960s, by Katariina Parhi

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Eva Andersen

The article “Sensitive, Indifferent or Labile: Psychopathy and Emotions in Finnish Forensic Psychiatry 1900s–1960s” by Katariina Parhi (in open access)… Read more Article: Sensitive, Indifferent or Labile: Psychopathy and Emotions in Finnish Forensic Psychiatry, 1900s–1960s, by Katariina Parhi

Book: Le bagne des fous, by Véronique Fau-Vincenti

Posted on February 1, 2019January 29, 2019 by David Freis

This new book by Véronique Fau-Vincenti examines the history of the forensic institution at the asylum of Villejuif, where 2.500… Read more Book: Le bagne des fous, by Véronique Fau-Vincenti

New Book: Greg Eghigian, The Corrigible and the Incorrigible: Science, Medicine, and the Convict in 20th Century Germany

Posted on November 6, 2015 by gae16802

Greg Eghigian – Associate Professor of Modern History at Penn State University and co-editor of h-madness – has just published… Read more New Book: Greg Eghigian, The Corrigible and the Incorrigible: Science, Medicine, and the Convict in 20th Century Germany

The Controversial Diagnosis of “Excited Delirium”

Posted on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 by gae16802

Journalist Justin Jouvenal has written an article for The Washington Post examining the debate swirling around a syndrome dubbed “excited… Read more The Controversial Diagnosis of “Excited Delirium”

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