The year 560ce saw the start of some very strange behaviour in the city of Amida on the
upper reaches of the River Tigris: people began to 'bark like dogs, bleat like goats, meow …

Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV). 1 A second model holds that schizoaffective disorder
represents a middle clinical picture on a psychotic continuum that extends from bipolar …

This paper describes an animal (rat) model for the study of Bipolar Disorder (BD) in humans.
The paper presents research, previously unpublished, conducted over more than 25 years …

Scholars of medicalisation contend that there are specific entities that propel processes
promoting psychiatric diagnostic labels (Conrad 2005, 2007), resultingly, contributing …

ABSTRACT The Psychiatric Hospital of Corfu was founded in 1838 by the (British) Ionian
State and was joined in Greek territory in 1864. It was the unique psychiatric hospital in …

Vor dem Hintergrund der aktuellen Diskussion um die Klassifikation psychischer
Erkrankungen wird das Konzept einer klinischen Systematik der Depressionen von Dietfried …

El nombre de la melancolía es rastreable hasta la medicina griega, donde halla su
denominación. La psiquiatría lo conserva hasta entrado el siglo XX con Kraepelin, época en …

In this issue, Rhee and colleagues (1) draw on data collected as part of the National
Ambulatory Medical Care Surveys (NAMCS) to provide an up-to-date and nationally …

Beyond dogma and discipline: new directions in the history o... : Current Opinion in
Psychiatry Beyond dogma and discipline: new directions in the history of psychiatry …

Schizophrenia has been a perplexing and frustrating illness for human beings for thousands
of years. Confusion between intellectual disability, epilepsy, demon possession, and mental …