The new book “Desperate remedies. Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness” by Andrew Scull could be of interest to… Read more Book: Desperate remedies, by Andrew Scull

The new book “Desperate remedies. Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness” by Andrew Scull could be of interest to… Read more Book: Desperate remedies, by Andrew Scull
The book The first resort. The history of social psychiatry in the United States written by Matthew Smith might be… Read more Book: The first resort. The history of social psychiatry in the United States, by Matthew Smith
The recently published August 2021 issue of the Social History of Medicine journal includes five articles that may interest to h-madness readers. The titles,… Read more Journal: Social History of Medicine (August 2021)
The article ‘Practicing mind‐body medicine before Freud: John G. Gehring, the “Wizard of the Androscoggin”’ could be of interest to… Read more Article: Practicing mind‐body medicine before Freud: John G. Gehring, the “Wizard of the Androscoggin”, by Ben Harris and Courtney J. Stevens
The book “The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880” written by Wendy Gonaver and published by UNC… Read more Book: The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880, by Wendy Gonaver