Stories
- Article
The indelible harm caused by conversion therapy
With first-hand evidence from two powerful testimonies, neurologist Jules Montague explores the destructive history of conversion therapy, a punitive treatment designed to ‘cure’ people of homosexuality.
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A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
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Chemical highs and psychedelic research
Could recreational drugs make you happy? Kate Wilkinson explores why keen clubber Simon believes taking psychedelics has helped him develop as a person.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Vdx: Drug Therapy - Black and Ethnic Minority Women
Date: 1993Reference: SA/WHL/24/12Part of: Women's Health Library: archive- Archives and manuscripts
F Alec Jenner : archive
Jenner, F AlecDate: 1930s - 1980sReference: PP/FAJ- Books
Mental illness in ancient medicine : from Celsus to Paul of Aegina / edited by Chiara Thumiger and P. N. Singer.
Date: [2018]- Archives and manuscripts
SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}
Date: 1750 - 2001Reference: H64- Books
Advances in the drug therapy of mental illness : based on the proceedings of a symposium jointly sponsored by the World Health Organization and the International Task Force on World Health Manpower, Geneva, 21-23 November, 1973.
Symposium on Advances in the Drug Therapy of Mental Illness (1973 : Geneva, Switzerland)Date: 1976