1968 : psychiatry in transition – psychiatry in history [PDF]
The year 1968 has been described as one that 'rocked the world'. 'changed everything' and 'made us who we are'. It was certainly a momentous year for psychiatry.
Lucas Richert, Richert, Lucas
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History, Memory, and Profession: A View of American Psychiatry Through the APA Presidents, 1844-2004
The address of the retiring president of the American Psychiatric Association has been a traditional part of the annual meeting of the association since 1883.
Hirshbein, Laura Davidow
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A retrospective review of the use of clozapine in restoration of competency to stand trial [PDF]
Most defendants found incompetent to stand trial have psychotic illnesses. Clozapine has been shown to be superior to other antipsychotic medications in treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
Minchin, Susan +4 more
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Past and 'Pastism' in the history of psychiatry [PDF]
Surveys understandings and misunderstandings about the history of psychiatry and their impact on modern practice.Peer ...
Houston, Robert
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This chapter explores two themes that illustrate the close relations between psychiatry and society. The first one is the mental hospital as a small society, as an organized community in which madness was contained.
Pietikäinen, Petteri
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Psychiatry as a career: A survey of factors affecting students’ interest in Psychiatry as a career
The objectives of this study were to determine the characteristics of medical students and graduates interested in choosing psychiatry as a career and the obstacles in choosing this field of medicine.
Mubashir Aslam +7 more
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Evaluation of the Movie “The Professor and the Madman” in the Framework of the History of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Treatments [PDF]
In prehistoric times, people thought that mental illnesses were caused by supernatural forces. For this reason, it is long overdue to accept the view that mental illnesses are diseases that need to be “treated” in the historical process.
Hülya Arslantaş, Eda Mert
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Insights on Female Sex Offenders from the Missouri Registry [PDF]
There is limited research on female sex offenders and their offending characteristics. The sociocul-tural description of women as being nurturing, nonaggressive and, more significantly, nonsexual has diverted the attention from female sexual offending ...
El Harake, Nadia, Ghossoub, Elias
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Teaching the use of framing and decontextualization to address context-based bias in psychiatry [PDF]
The framing effect in medical decision making is a type of cognitive bias that can lead a medical trainee at undergraduate and graduate level to reach a diagnosis or take action based on emotional states induced by the frame in which the information has ...
Sleilaty, Ghassan S. +3 more
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Chapter 8 LEGAL SOURCES IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHIATRY [PDF]
"Chapter 4: This chapter explores the ways historians can analyse museum collections to shed new light on psychiatric history. Focusing on the classic example of the straitjacket to illustrate the way psychiatric objects often function as symbols and ...
Weston, Janet
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