John C. Burnham

The syndrome of accident proneness (Unfallneigung): why psychiatrists did not adopt and medicalize it
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 251-274. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Louis C. Charland

Alexander Crichton on the psychopathology of the passions
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 275-296. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Claire Hilton

The provision of mental health services in England for people over 65 years of age, 1970—78
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 297-320. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Jette Møllerhøj

On unsafe ground: the practices and institutionalization of Danish psychiatry, 1850—1920
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 321-337. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Sander L. Gilman

Electrotherapy and mental illness: then and now
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 339-357. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

G.E. Berrios

`Essay on a classification of different genera of insanity' by J. Baillarger (1853)
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 358-373. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Leonard Smith

Book Review: Roberta Bivins and John V. Pickstone (eds) (2007) Medicine, Madness and Social History: Essays in Honour of Roy Porter (Basingstoke, UK, and New York: Palgrave Macmillan). Pp. x + 295. £55.00. ISBN 10: 0-230-52549-0
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 374-376. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Edgar Jones

Book Review: Penny Coleman (2006) Flashback, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, and the Lessons of War (Boston, MA: Beacon Press). Pp. xiii + 223. £11.99. ISBN 978-0-8070-5041-5
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 376-377. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Akihito Suzuki

Book Review: Joseph Melling and Bill Forsythe (2006) The Politics of Madness: The State, Insanity, and Society in England, 1845-1914 (London: Routledge). Pp. 278. ISBN 978-0-415-30174-9
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 377-380. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

Chris Ball

Book Review: Jesse F. Ballenger (2006) Self, Senility and Alzheimer's Disease in Modern America: A History (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press). Pp. 236. ISBN 0-8018-8276-1
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 380-381. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Susan Piddock

Book Review: Leslie Topp, James E. Moran and Jonathan Andrews (eds) (2007) Madness, Architecture and the Built Environment. Psychiatric Spaces in Historical Context (New York: Routledge). Pp xii + 346, 39 Illus. £65.00. ISBN 0-415-37529-0
History of Psychiatry 2008 19: 382-384. [PDF] [Request Permission]  

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