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History of Psychiatry (92)

YearTitle & TagsAuthor(s)
1992From paralysis to fatigue: A history of psychosomatic illness in the modern era.
1993From the mind into the body: The cultural origins of psychosomatic symptoms.
1994The art of asylum-keeping: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the origins of Ameican psychiatry.
1994La bataille de cent ans: Histoire de la psychanalyse en France, 1, 1885-1939. 2, 1925-1985. 2 vols.
1994Inventing the feeble mind: A history of mental retardation in the United States.
1995The rise and crisis of psychoanalysis in America: Freud and the Americans, 1917-1985.
1996Masters of Bedlam: The transformation of the mad-doctoring trade.
1996Institutions of confinement: Hospitals, asylums, and prisons in Western Europe and North America, 1500-1950. Edited by Norbert Finzsch and Robert Jütte.
2000A history of madness in sixteenth-century Germany.
2000Historiografía de la psiquiatría española.
2001Traumatic pasts: History, psychiatry, and trauma in the modern age, 1870-1930. Edited by Mark S. Micale and Paul Lerner.
2001The technology of orgasm: "Hysteria," the vibrator, and women's sexual satisfaction.
2004Invention of hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière.
2004Catalog of the Robert L. Sadoff Library of Forensic Psychiatry and Legal Medicine.
2005A historical dictionary of psychiatry.
2006The dilemma of federal mental health policy: Radical reform or incremental change?
2006Shell shock to PTSD: Military psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War.
2007The architecture of madness: Insane asylums in the United States.
2008The cure within: A history of mind-body medicine.
2008Mania: A short history of bipolar disorder.
2008Madness to mental illness: A history of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
2009Asylum: Inside the closed world of state mental hospitals. Photographs by Christopher Payne. With an essay by Oliver Sacks.
2009Before Prozac: The troubled history of mood disorders in psychiatry.
2011Adventures in the Orgasmatron: Wilhelm Reich and the invention of sex.
2011A first rate madness: Uncovering the links between leadership and mental illness.
2012From melancholia to Prozac: A history of depression.
2013The miraculous conformist: Valentine Greatrakes, the body politic, and the politics of healing in restoration Britain.
2014Seeing the insane: A visually and cultural history of our attitudes toward the mentally ill.
2014Rum maniacs: Alcoholic insanity in the Early American Republic.
2015U. S. Army psychiatry in the Vietnam War: New challenges in extended counterinsurgency warfare.
2015The evolution of forensic psychiatry: History, current developments, future directions. Edited by Robert L. Sadoff.
2015L'invention de l'hystérie au temps des lumières (1670–1820).
2016A critical history of schizophrenia.
2016Bellevue: Three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital.
2017Reasoning against madness: Psychiatry and the state in Rio de Janeiro, 1830-1944.
2017Madhouse: Psychiatry and politics in Cuban history.
2017A history of the mind and mental health in classical Greek medical thought.
2018PTSD: A short history.
2018Mental illness in ancient medicine: From Celsus to Paul of Aegina. Edited by Chiara Thumiger and Peter Singer.
2018The madness of fear: A history of catatonia.
2019Charcot's studies on hysteria: Five case histories, 1870-1893.
2019Mind fixers: Psychiatry's troubled search for the biology of mental illness.