Friday Aug 17th, 2012
Did we really want a National Health Service?
For most today, it’s difficult to imagine a British hospital system where treatment is not ‘free’ at the point of delivery, paid for out of national taxation, because in our imagination, the alternatives conjure pejorative images of the Americanisation of health. Those today opposed to decentralisation also echo the concerns of earlier health reformers like Dr Stark Murray, who thought the pre-nationalised hospital system simply disparate and… read more »
Friday May 17th, 2013
American psychiatry is morally challenged
Michael A. Taylor on the influence of money in psychiatry
Thursday May 16th, 2013
Personality disorders in DSM-5
Dr. Donald Black reflects on the classification of personality disorders in the newest iteration of the DSM
Wednesday May 15th, 2013
The classification of mental illness
What does the DSM tell us about the way we view psychological problems?
Tuesday May 14th, 2013
DSM-5 will be the last
Edward Shorter on central problems to the diagnostic manual










