Philosophy of Psychiatry

General Websites:

• About.com Mental Health Resources - Very thorough collection
• American Journal of Psychiatry - Official Journal of the American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychiatric Assocation
• American Psychiatric Nurses Association
• American Psychological Association
• Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry
• Centre for Psychotherapeutic Studies, University of Sheffield - large site with many links
• Cog Prints: Cognitive Science E-Print Archive - A large interdisciplinary journal archive
• Critical Psychiatry Network -- British group of psychiatrists
• Doctor's Guide to the Internet - Very up to date: check out sections on anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and psychiatry
• Dr Bob's Mental Health Links - a very thorough list of diverse links.
• Drug Text - substance use related risk reduction
• Enhancement Technologies Group - Examining the relation between enhancement and human identity
• Guide to the Mental Health Act (1983) - British site by Mark Walton
• Hyper Guide the the British Mental Health Act - by Nigel Turner
• Institute of Mental Health Law - British site
• Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy at UVA - a teaching and research center
• International Society for Theoretical Psychology - maintained by Robert Kugelmann, University of Dallas
• Medscape Psychiatry and Mental Health - a thorough resource for the latest information
• Mental Health: A Report of the US Surgeon General - The full document on the Internet
• Mental Health Infosource - Comprehensive Mental Health Info
• Psychiatric Times - Monthly Periodical for Psychiatrists
• Mental Health Net - Lots of useful information on mental health
• Metapsychology Online Book Review Ethics Section - Reviews of books on ethics and mental health
• Metapsychology Online Book Review Philosophy Section - Reviews of books on philosophy and mental health
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Advocacy site
• National Bioethics Advisory Commission: Report on Research Involving Persons with Mental Disorders 

That May Affect Decisionmaking Capacity
• National Institute of Mental Health
• Philosophy and Psychiatry in the Media

(An AAPP Newsletter column)
 - Christian Perring, Ph.D.
• Philosophy of Psychology Conferences
• Philosophy, Psychiatry, & Psychology (PPP) journal - John Hopkins University Press
• Philosophy of Psychiatry Bibliography - maintained by Christian Perring
• Psychiatry On-Line  The International Forum for Psychiatry - Internet version of journal
• The Psychotherapy Review - table of contents of print journal
• Research Concepts on Concepts of Person and Self - Shaun Gallgher's Web Page 
• Rutgers' Research Group on Evolution and Higher Cognition - Stephen Stich, Director
• Self-Help and Psychology Magazine - uncritical but interesting magazine
• The Society for Philosophy and Psychology
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Entry on Mental Illness, by Christian Perring
• Stanton Peele Addiction Web Site - Advocating a controversial view of addiction
• Theory and Psychology - Journal Table of Contents
• Thomas S. Szasz Cybercenter for Liberty and Responsibility
• Yahoo mental health links

• Bill Fulford
• George Graham
• Patricia Greenspan
• Valerie Gray Hardcastle
• Helge Malmgren
• Dominic P. Murphy
• Christian Perring
• Tim Thornton

Drugs

• Yahoo! Pharmaceutical Companies Links
• Yahoo! Drugs and Medications Page
• Smart Digital Television: Medication Page
• Internet Mental Health Drug Page
• Redoak Psychiatry Associations Medication List (1996)
• Health-Center.com Pharmacy
• Eli Lilly: Prozac.com
• Pfizer: Zoloft
• Abbott Laboratories: Depakote
• RocheUSA: Klonopin
• Roche USA: Valium
• SmithKline Beecham: Paxil
• Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical: Haldol
• Organon - Manufacturers of Remeron for Depression

• Griffiths, Elimination and Psychopathology, by Dominic Murphy and Stephen Stich.  Forthcoming
• Darwin in the Madhouse: Evolutionary Psychology and the Classification of Mental Disorders, by Dominic Murphy and Stephen Stich.  Forthcoming.
• On Teaching Philosophy of Psychiatry: A Short Paper - by Christian Perring

• Freud vs Prozac, Village Voice, by Mark Schoofs
• E. Fuller Torrey: "Loss of Mission: The NIMH's Multiple Personality", on Biomed
• Why Change the World . . .  When You Can Have a Prozac Moment?, by Mahin Hassibi
• Getting Depressed, by Judith Flaunders.  Prospect Magazine, March 1999
• LEARNING TO PLAY WITH OTHERS: A drug newly approved for social phobia: shyness cure or overkill? bu DAWN MACKEEN.  Salon May 12, 1999

New York Times articles

• Elizabeth Field: Aiding the Families of the Mentally Ill (1982)
• Louis Sass: The Borderline Personality (1982)
• How Freud Shaped the 20th-Century Mind (1989)
• Peter Gay: Sigmund and Minna? The Biographer as Voyeur (1989)
• Wendy Kaminer: Chances Are You're Codependent Too (1990)
• Michael Winerip: A Home for Anthony (1994)
• Peter Kramer: The Anatomy of Melancholy (1996)
• Bedlam on the Streets, by Michael Winerip, NYT Magazine, May 25, 1999

New York Review of Books articles

• Adolf Grunbaum on Freud's Permanent Revolution
• Sybil--The Making of a Disease: An Interview with Dr. Herbert Spiegel
• Foucault Replies to Lawrence Stone's Review of 'Madness and Civilization'
• Ian Hacking on The Archaeology of Foucault
• Jonathan Miller on Mesmer

 

• Evolutionary Psychology and Ethics - Patricia Greenspan
• Philosophy, Psychology and Psychiatry - Patricia Greenspan
• Philosophical Psychopathology - Valerie Hardcastle
• Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychology - Christian Perring
• Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychology - Christian Perring
• Philosophy of Psychiatry: Mind, Science and Medicine - Christian Perring
• Philosophy and Psychopathology - Louis Sass and Stephen Stich 

 

• Philosophy of Psychiatry Announcements - moderated by Christian Perring
• Philosophy of Psychiatry E-mail Reading Group - run by Christian Perring

• University of Warwick: MA/MSc/Diploma in the Philosophy and Ethics of Mental Health