Article Title：Notes on the psychiatric diagnosis of Anton Boisen
Abstract：
Describes the different opinions regarding the psychiatric diagnosis of Anton Boisen with special attention to their historical contexts. Outlines Boisen's relationship with psychiatrist Harry Stack Sullivan. Discusses the diagnosis of catatonia as a product of nineteenth century psychiatry and relates it to Boisen's description of his experience of illness. Reviews a contemporary understanding of catatonia helpful in clarifying this debate.
Keywords: catatonia; Sullivan; Boisen
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012820002860
Source：JOURNAL OF RELIGION & HEALTH
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