Histoire de l'épidémiologie psychiatrique

Psychiatric epidemiology in historical perspective


Guest Editors: Emmanuel Delille and Samuel Lézé

History of Psychiatry, Volume 35 Issue 1 Number 137, March 2024

Articles
Introduction to Special Issue: Geneses, organizations and transformations of psychiatric epidemiology
EMMANUEL DELILLE AND SAMUEL LÉZÉ

Psychiatric epidemiology and the Chicago School of Sociology
MATTHEW SMITH

The Stirling County Study: a case study of interdisciplinarity and its effects on the
history of psychiatric epidemiology
EMMANUEL DELILLE

From the Midtown Manhattan Study to the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study:
the advent of mechanical objectivity in psychiatry
STEEVES DEMAZEUX

Child development, film evidence, and epidemiological sciences: Elwyn James
Anthony and the 1957 Zurich International Congress of Psychiatry
BONNIE EVANS

The ‘social’ in psychiatry and mental health: quantification, mental illness and
society in international scientific networks (1920s–1950s)
TIAGO PIRES MARQUES  

Classic Text No. 137
‘A proposal for research in the epidemiology of psychiatric disorders’, by
Alexander H Leighton (1950); introduction by EMMANUEL DELILLE

Book Reviews
Steeves Demazeux, L’éclipse du Symptôme. L’observation Clinique en Psychiatrie: 1800–1950
(Christophe Gauld) 

Matthew Smith, The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States
(Yannis Gansel)