Stories
- Article
Where does violence come from?
The popular understanding of certain ideas in psychology have become so embedded that it’s easy to blame the parents when a young person commits a crime. Laura Bui looks to the past for evidence.
- 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
Fake news and the flu
Discover how history shows that fake news could play a deadly role – by generating potentially lethal misinformation during a future pandemic.
- Article
How can we prevent violence?
Evidence shows that strategies to prevent some types of violence can be very effective, while other, less well-acknowledged forms continue unabated. But hope can still guide us into a more peaceful future.
Catalogue
- Books
To the Kwai - and back : war drawings, 1939-1945 / Ronald Searle.
Searle, Ronald, 1920-2011Date: 2006- Books
Social class and mental illness in Northern Europe / edited by Petteri Pietikäinen and Jesper Vaczy Kragh.
Date: 2020- Archives and manuscripts
Roger Ernle Money-Kyrle (1898-1980), psychoanalyst
Money-Kyrle, Roger ErnleDate: 1906-1980Reference: PP/RMK- Books
Asperger's children : the origins of autism in Nazi Vienna / Edith Sheffer.
Sheffer, EdithDate: 2018- Books
Milk of paradise : a history of opium / Lucy Inglis.
Inglis, LucyDate: 2018