John W Campbell, Editor of Astounding Science Fiction, wrote an editorial in the November 1949 issue titled “Science Fiction Prophecy”. At the end of the editorial, Campbell wrote: “Generally, a desirable, practically attainable idea, suggested in prophecy, has a chance of forcing itself into reality by its very existence. Like, for example, this particular issue […]
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The Dark History of Schizophrenia – Origin of the Term
October 12, 2011 
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The term Schizophrenia was coined by Swiss psychiatrist Eugene Bleuler in 1911. He was referring to the concept of madness called Dementia Praecox which was coined by Emil Kraepelin in 1887. (another source has it as 1896, which is probably more accurate) Kraepelin created the label Dementia Praecox to distinguish it from “manic depression” and […]
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