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Psychiatry
Psychiatry news and analysis from The Nation
October 10, 2018
Dr. Jone Schanche Olsen is helping refugees with PTSD, depression, and anxiety conquer their fears amid growing xenophobia in northern Europe.
February 21, 2018
Campus mental-health care is already inaccessible and often not attuned to students’ needs—add to that systemic oppression, and feeling better seems impossible.
February 3, 2017
Psychiatrists are speaking out to warn of the dangers of Trump’s instability, but politicizing mental health is a mistake.
November 2, 2016
Why did one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers fade from significance?
August 16, 2016
In this age of racial profiling, mandatory sentencing, and execution-by-cop, defending people is nearly impossible.
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October 15, 2015
The American Psychological Association is marshaling research that shows alleviating poverty improves mental health.
May 6, 2015
“One cannot close this book without a sense of depression,” The Nation ’s reviewer said of Freud’s The Interpretation of Dreams .
July 2, 2014
Opponents of marijuana-law reform insist that legalization is dangerous—but the biggest threat is to their own bottom line.
August 7, 2012
Twenty-two “authors” of a fradulent article ghost-written by Glaxo won't feel the heat.
June 28, 2012
If US troops find themselves morally injured, shouldn’t we ask: Who put them in the position to suffer such wounds in the first place?