Psychiatric Bulletin: Volume 15 -

The ‘evil’ psychiatrist and modern cinema
Peter Haddad
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02 January 2018, pp. 652-653
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Celluloid psychiatrists tend to fall into a limited number of stereotypes (Schneider, 1987). ‘Dr Evil’ is the unscrupulous psychiatrist who harms others, often his patients. Although common throughout cinema history, this stereotype appears to be becoming more extreme. Recent examples from mainstream cinema, many of which have been shown on British television, and possible clinical implications are discussed.

Re-launch of Bekhterev Journal
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02 January 2018, pp. 653-654
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The Bekhterev Journal was founded in 1896 in St Petersburg by V. M. Bekhterev and, with two intervals, existed until 1930. Its title was modified several times and in 1927 it was given the name of its founder.

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