Psychiatry as Interprefaction Review ofMaking minds and madness: From hysteria to depression

Abstract

Introduction: making psychiatric history (questions of method) Part I. Microhistories of Trauma: 1. How to predict the past: from trauma to repression 2. Neurotica: Freud and the seduction theory 3. A black box named 'Sybil' Part II. Fragments of a Theory of Generalized Artifact: 4. What made Albert run? 5. The Bernheim effect 6. Simulating the unconscious Part III. The Freudian Century: 7. Is psychoanalysis a fairy-tale? 8. Interprefactions: Freud's legendary science (in collaboration with Sonu Shamdasani) 9. Portrait of the psychoanalyst as a chameleon Part IV. Market Psychiatry: 10. Science of madness, madness of science 11. The great depression 12. Psychotherapy today 13. Therapy users and disease mongers.