Stories
- Book extract
Winter blues and the story of SAD
In ‘Chasing the Sun‘ Linda Geddes reveals why for some people, winter is literally depressing, showing how we first came to recognise seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
- Article
Can our sexual desires be transformed?
In the 1950s, many psychiatrists thought that homosexuality could be reformed. One found that it couldn’t – and his discoveries led to a change in the law.
- Long read
Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
Guy Stagg takes us on a brief history of rehab centres and their approaches to addiction and recovery.
- Article
Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
American Psychiatric Association
Date: 1959Reference: PENROSE/1/18/3Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
American Psychiatric Association
Date: 1989-1990Reference: JDW/2/2/54Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Books
Psychiatric medications / American Psychiatric Association.
American Psychiatric Association.Date: 1993- Journals
Psychiatry update : the American Psychiatric Association annual review.
Date: 1983-1987- Journals
- Online
The American journal of psychiatry
Date: 1921-