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Int J Epidemiol
August 2014
Department of Science and Technology Studies, Sage Labs 4306, 110 8th St., Troy, NY 12180;
This article takes up the history of North American psychiatric epidemiology with reference to production of knowledge concerning sociopathic or antisocial personality disorder and drug dependence, abuse, and/or addiction. These overlapping arenas provide a microcosm within which to explore the larger shift of postwar psychiatric epidemiology from community studies based on psychological scales to studies based on specific diagnostic criteria. This paper places the figure of sociologist Lee Nelken Robins within the context of the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri.
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October 2010
School of Medicine, University of Vermont, VT, USA.
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