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Neuropsychiatry: reclaiming organic illness for psychiatry
SAGE Psychology & Psychiatry
English - July 30, 2018 11:21 - 9 minutes - 8.71 MB - ★★★★ - 22 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Society & Culture publications psychologypsychiatry sage Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It has been said that when the organic basis of a mental disease is understood, it ceases to be psychiatry. Discovery of the spirochaete and penicillin emptied the asylums of the victims of tertiary syphilis; understanding the brain’s electrochemical networks delivered epilepsy to neurology; while advances in immunology promise to transform incurable schizophrenia into eminently curable autoimmune encephalitis.