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Resisting the pathologisation of women in research of alcohol and pharmaceuticals
I was recently reading Dr Jessica Taylor’s latest book Sexy but Psycho: How the Patriarchy Uses Women’s Trauma Against Them. Taylor is a...
Claire Davey
Jul 7, 20225 min read


“Taking Drugs to Make Music to Take Drugs To”
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from contributing editor Peder Clark. Dr. Clark is a historian of modern Britain, with research...
Peder Clark
Oct 28, 20215 min read


E talking: MDMA Therapy & the “Psychedelic Renaissance”
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from contributing editor Peder Clark. Dr. Clark is a historian of modern Britain, with research...
Peder Clark
Mar 30, 20215 min read


Challenging “The Great Disconnect”: The History and Changing Role of Psychiatry in Drug
(Editors Note: This post was written by Dr. Lucas Richert, a lecturer at the University of Saskatchewan.) In recent years, the...
Lucas Richert
Feb 5, 20153 min read


The Points Interview — Michael E. Staub
Editor’s Note: Michael E. Staub’s Madness is Civilization: When the Diagnosis Was Social, 1948-1980 (University of Chicago Press, 2011)...
Points Editors
Dec 20, 20123 min read
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