Despite significant advancements in our knowledge of anxiety disorders in children and
adolescents, they continue to be underrecognised and undertreated. It is critical that these …

Psychotic disorders are common and disabling. Overlaps in clinical course in addition to
epidemiological and genetic associations raise the possibility that autoimmune mechanisms …

A series of editorials in this Journal have argued that psychiatry is in the midst of a crisis. The
various solutions proposed would all involve a strengthening of psychiatry's identity as …

This powerful text offers a unique analysis of the impact of race and culture on contemporary
issues in mental health. Drawing on extensive international experience, Fernando …

The biopsychosocial model is the conceptual status quo of contemporary psychiatry.
Although it has played an important role in combatting psychiatric dogmatism, it has …

The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have
to face in our lives. This book recognises that there is no single solution to the problems of …

¿ Existe alguna prueba de que la psiquiatría haya tenido un impacto radicalmente positivo
en el bienestar de los seres humanos? Sorprendentemente, según el destacado psicólogo …

As psychiatry has developed it has proved to be susceptible to the influence of
contemporary social and political mores. With its origins in nineteenth-century Europe …

Offers a perceptive critique of the universalized model of psychiatry and its apparent
exportation from the West to the develo** world. Rooted in detailed analysis of the …

Based on recently voiced concerns about a crisis in psychiatry, six challenges to our
profession are identified and discussed. As we approach the revisions of ICD-10 and DSM …