This book chronicles how American psychiatry went from its psychoanalytic heyday in the 1940s and '50s, through the virulent anti-psychiatry of the 1960s and '70s, into the late 20th-century descriptive, criteria-grounded model of mental disorders.
This book chronicles how American psychiatry went from its psychoanalytic heyday in the 1940s and '50s, through the virulent anti-psychiatry of the 1960s and '70s, into the late 20th-century descriptive, criteria-grounded model of mental disorders.
Hannah S. Decker is a cultural historian of psychiatry and Professor of History at the University of Houston. She is also Adjunct Professor in Medical History in the Menninger Dept. of Psychiatry at the Baylor College of Medicine and an Adjunct Faculty Member at the Center for Psychoanalytic Studies (Houston). Her publications include Freud in Germany: Revolution and Reaction in Science, 1893-1907 and Freud, Dora, and Vienna 1900. In 2007 she received the Carlson Award from the Cornell University Medical College for "extraordinary contributions to the history of psychiatry and psychoanalysis." She is married and has two grown children.
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* CONTENTS * Illustrations * INTRODUCTION * Section I: The History * 1. A Pivotal Three Decades: American Psychiatry After World War II * Chronicle I: "Weller Than Well" * Chronicle II: "Psychiatry Kills" * Chronicle III: "Pseudopatients" and "Sexual Deviations" * 2. Emil Kraepelin: Birth of Modern Descriptive Psychiatry * 3. Kraepelin's Progeny: The "Neo-Kraepelinians" * Section II: The People * 4. Robert L. Spitzer, Psychiatric Revolutionary * 5. The DSM-III Task Force and Psychiatric Empiricism * Section III: The Making * 6. A Brief History of Modern Classification and Problems with Reliability in * Diagnosis * 7. The Revolution Begins, 1973-1976 * 8. A Snapshot in Time: DSM-III in Midstream, 1976 * 9. The Eruption of Discord Following the Midstream Conference * 10. Clinicians Vs. Researchers again and New Antagonisms Over Sexuality * 11. The Psychoanalytic Awakening to DSM-III * 12. The Field Trials and Yet More Controversies * 13. The Final Weeks * Conclusion * Notes * Interviews * Bibliography * Index * About the Author
* CONTENTS * Illustrations * INTRODUCTION * Section I: The History * 1. A Pivotal Three Decades: American Psychiatry After World War II * Chronicle I: "Weller Than Well" * Chronicle II: "Psychiatry Kills" * Chronicle III: "Pseudopatients" and "Sexual Deviations" * 2. Emil Kraepelin: Birth of Modern Descriptive Psychiatry * 3. Kraepelin's Progeny: The "Neo-Kraepelinians" * Section II: The People * 4. Robert L. Spitzer, Psychiatric Revolutionary * 5. The DSM-III Task Force and Psychiatric Empiricism * Section III: The Making * 6. A Brief History of Modern Classification and Problems with Reliability in * Diagnosis * 7. The Revolution Begins, 1973-1976 * 8. A Snapshot in Time: DSM-III in Midstream, 1976 * 9. The Eruption of Discord Following the Midstream Conference * 10. Clinicians Vs. Researchers again and New Antagonisms Over Sexuality * 11. The Psychoanalytic Awakening to DSM-III * 12. The Field Trials and Yet More Controversies * 13. The Final Weeks * Conclusion * Notes * Interviews * Bibliography * Index * About the Author
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