<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>As part of the intention to document the recent and current history of psychiatry, I was asked to present memories of my involvement in psychiatry over the past 50 years. Reviewers suggested that I should start this personal history of psychiatry with a summary of my curriculum vitae because this will make it easier to place the events I describe into their historical context. Here it goes, then.</p></abstract>

As part of the intention to document the recent and current history of psychiatry, I was asked to present memories of my involvement in psychiatry over the past 50 years. Reviewers suggested that I should start this personal history of psychiatry with a summary of my curriculum vitae because this will make it easier to place the events I describe into their historical context. Here it goes, then.

Norman Sartorius: A personal history of psychiatry

Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programmes (AMH)

Global Psychiatry

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As part of the intention to document the recent and current history of psychiatry, I was asked to present memories of my involvement in psychiatry over the...

Norman Sartorius: A personal history of psychiatry

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 1 - 8

Received: Nov 11, 2019

Accepted: Feb 21, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gp-2020-0007

Keywords
psychiatry, history, development

© 2020 Norman Sartorius, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Norman Sartorius: A personal history of psychiatry

Published Online: May 21, 2020

Page range: 1 - 8

Received: Nov 11, 2019

Accepted: Feb 21, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gp-2020-0007

Keywordspsychiatry, history, development

© 2020 Norman Sartorius, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
psychiatry, history, development