Have the Mind Book of the Year’s stories changed over 30 years?
Three decades after the prize was inaugurated, has understanding of mental health issues grown?
David Servan-Schreiber obituary
French-born author of a bestselling guide to the treatment of cancer
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison – review
The clinical psychologist's 1995 memoir of living with manic depression has yet to be surpassed, writes Alexander Linklater
Miller Mair obituary
Clinical psychologist who fought against 1950s orthodoxy
Milk: A Local and Global History by Deborah Valenze – review
As this fascinating study of milk reveals, we have assigned magical qualities to the drink since time immemorial, writes Alex Renton
Acting up: is hysteria all in the mind?
'Celebrity hysterics' drew crowds in the 19th-century – but what can they teach us today?
The view from a broad
Beware! The dangers of romantic fiction; and the first spottings of menstrual blood in advertising
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Mills & Boon blamed for sexual health problems
Psychologist says that 'a huge number of the issues that we see in our clinics and therapy rooms are influenced by romantic fiction'
The Mumsnet Rules by Natasha Joffe and Justine Roberts – review
Mumsnet's peer-advice guide to being the perfect parent suggests that common sense should take precedence over rules, writes Eleanor Birne