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A historical perspective on neurological and neuropsychiatric definitions (2020)
Book Chapter
Berrios, G., & Markova, I. (2021). A historical perspective on neurological and neuropsychiatric definitions. In C. Brayne, V. L. Feigin, L. J. Launer, & G. Logroscino (Eds.), Oxford Textbook of Neurologic and Neuropsychiatric Epidemiology (3-8). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198749493.003.0001

Taking a historical epistemological perspective, this chapter explores how neurology and neuropsychiatry were constructed. As a medical specialism developing in the 19th century, neurology resulted from the convergence of: (1) the term ‘neurology’; (... Read More about A historical perspective on neurological and neuropsychiatric definitions.

Historical epistemology of the 'unitary psychosis' (2020)
Book Chapter
Berrios, G., & Markova, I. (2021). Historical epistemology of the 'unitary psychosis'. In C. A. Tamminga (ed. ), J. van Os, U. Reininghaus, & E. Ivleva (Eds.), Psychotic Disorders: Comprehensive Conceptualization and Treatments (12-20). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780190653279.003.0002

This chapter identifies and discusses the central and supporting concepts that seem to have participated in the construction of the concept of unitary psychosis. It proposes that concepts can be organized in terms of a simplified three-strata model t... Read More about Historical epistemology of the 'unitary psychosis'.

Nature of interactional field: psychopathological configurators (2019)
Book Chapter
Markova, I., & Berrios, G. (2019). Nature of interactional field: psychopathological configurators. In G. Francesetti, & T. Griffero (Eds.), Psychopathology and Atmospheres: Neither Inside nor Outside (119-140). Cambridge Scholars

History of developments in understanding abnormal behavior (2018)
Book Chapter
Markova, I., & Berrios, G. (2018). History of developments in understanding abnormal behavior. In J. N. Butcher, & J. M. Hooley (Eds.), APA Handbook of Psychopathology Volume 1: Psychopathology: Understanding, Assessing, and Treating Adult Mental Disorders (13-39). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000064-002

This chapter explores the history of developments in understanding abnormal behavior. It takes the view that, to be of any use to the understanding of human suffering, psychiatry, psychology, and psychopathology must be reconceptualized as hybrid dis... Read More about History of developments in understanding abnormal behavior.

A cultural history of depression (2017)
Book Chapter
Berrios, G., & Markova, I. (2017). A cultural history of depression. In C. Foster, & J. Herring (Eds.), Depression: Law and Ethics (45-57). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198801900.003.0006

This chapter discusses the cultural history of depression, treating the term ‘depression’ as a ‘cultural construct’ within the confines of Western psychopathology. It begins with a historiographical overview of the cultural history of depression and... Read More about A cultural history of depression.