Psychiatry in the media
The media has considerable power
and influence over us. Nevertheless, the depiction of mental
illness in the press, on television, radio and film is
unbalanced. We examine how the media stereotypes
psychiatrists and how it presents mental health, and
provide links to other resources.
Getting published
We
provide some practical tips on how to get published at
student/trainee level.
Reviews of books, films and plays related to
psychiatry
Many books, films and plays are
relevant to psychiatry. Go to these pages for reviews of
related books, films and plays:
If you would like to submit
relevant reviews, please email your >
History of
psychiatry
This section outlines how psychiatry has
progressed from its origins to present day developments such
as the advancement of drugs to treat many
psychiatric conditions.
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