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8th European Social Science History Conference 29 Mar 2010 | 07:00 pm
At the 8th European Social Science History Conference which takes place in Ghent (13 April – 16 April 2010), several papers are devoted to the history of psychiatry. The institutionalized role of ps...
Review on Lisa Mandel's "HP" 27 Mar 2010 | 06:00 pm
Cet album est une contribution originale à la bande dessinée documentaire et historique. Originale d’abord par son objet, la psychiatrie, dont on n’imaginait pas nécessairement qu’elle serait un jour ...
New Issue of History of the Human Sciences 25 Mar 2010 | 09:20 pm
The most recent issue of History of the Human Sciences has Scott Vrecko as guest editor and is dedicated to Neuroscience, Power and Culture Contents. Two articles adresses more specifically the use of...
Bonjour tout le monde ! 25 Mar 2010 | 09:05 pm
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The History of Health Insurance and Mental Illness 24 Mar 2010 | 09:25 am
The historical branches of German social insurance The successful passage of health insurance reform legislation in the United States moves me to wonder about the extent to which scholars have looked...
New Issue of Psychiatrie, sciences humaines, neurosciences 24 Mar 2010 | 02:32 am
The latest issue of Psychiatrie, sciences humaines, neurosciences is dedicated to psychiatry in a colonial context. One article is specifically dedicated to the history of the notion of obsession in G...
DSM-V: Continuing the Confusion about Aging, Alzheimer’s and Dementia 19 Mar 2010 | 06:00 pm
Since the early twentieth century, when Alois Alzheimer and Emil Kraepelin constructed it as a unified clinical-pathological entity, Alzheimer’s disease has been both one of the most stable and one of...
Du « facteur de risque » au « risque de psychose » : focus sur la schizophrénie dans l’esquisse du DSM-V 18 Mar 2010 | 05:44 pm
Le comité de rédaction du manuel de psychiatrie américain (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) a réussi à créer le buzz sur Internet en dévoilant le mois dernier l’avant-projet de l...
"The game of death" 17 Mar 2010 | 07:51 pm
This evening, France 2, a French public national television channel, will broadcast a documentary inspired by the Milgram experiments in the 1960s. “Le jeu de la mort”, signed by Christophe Nick, tran...
DSM-5 – or what are you and were they thinking? 17 Mar 2010 | 06:03 pm
The original DSM series was motivated by an attempt to correlate several conflicting classification schemata (such as still persist in the ICD). However, since the American Psychiatric Association wa...