Psychodiagnosticator

I have a short article in Psychiatric Bulletin about the question of historical variation in psychiatric symptoms. It's brief and rathe...

Islands are attractive to the builders of asylums. The seclusion of large bodies of water lends itself well to the defacto banishment of tho...

It seems that there is an emerging middle ground in the debate about psychiatric diagnosis. Two recent pieces struck a note between polar po...

I have a paper  out in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy about mental health team splitting in relation to the diagnosis of borderline personali...

We have become accustomed to the idea of diagnostic overshadowing , where the presence of a psychiatric diagnosis causes doctors to miss ph...

I have had a rather idealised vision of how a clinical psychologist would go about being a therapist. Rather than just being one type of thi...

The psychologist's interest in boundaries is the source of much well deserved mockery. Apart from the jargonistic deployment of "bo...