1. Emil Kraepelin’s legacy: systematic clinical observation and the categorical classification of psychiatric diseases

   • Marten W. deVries
   • Norbert Müller
   • Lettew F. Saugstad

   INTRODUCTION 31 May 2008 Pages: 1 - 2

2. The work of Emil Kraepelin and his research group in München

   • Hanns Hippius
   • Norbert Müller

   HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 31 May 2008 Pages: 3 - 11

   

3. Kraepelin and degeneration theory

   • Paul Hoff

   HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 31 May 2008 Pages: 12 - 17

   

4. Historical overview: Kraepelin’s impact on psychiatry

   • David Healy
   • Margaret Harris
   • Joanna Le Noury

   HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 31 May 2008 Pages: 18 - 24

   

5. Multifactorial inheritance, rates of maturation and psychiatry’s taxonomic dilemma

   • Marten W. deVries

   POINTS OF VIEW/FORMULATION 31 May 2008 Pages: 25 - 28

6. Kraepelin, biological psychiatry, and beyond

   • Hermann M. van Praag

   POINTS OF VIEW/FORMULATION 31 May 2008 Pages: 29 - 32

7. Use of Kraepelinian concepts in international computer diagnosis

   • John R. M. Copeland

   POINTS OF VIEW/FORMULATION 31 May 2008 Pages: 33 - 36

8. Common risk genes for affective and schizophrenic psychoses

   • Wolfgang Maier

   POINTS OF VIEW/FORMULATION 31 May 2008 Pages: 37 - 40

9. The DSM-V initiative “deconstructing psychosis” in the context of Kraepelin’s concept on nosology

   • Wolfgang Gaebel
   • Jürgen Zielasek

   POINTS OF VIEW/FORMULATION 31 May 2008 Pages: 41 - 47

10. Systematic of psychiatric disorders between categorical and dimensional approaches

    • Hans-Jürgen Möller

    POINTS OF VIEW/FORMULATION 31 May 2008 Pages: 48 - 73

    

11. Kraepelin and psychotic prodromal conditions

    • Joachim Klosterkötter
    • Frauke Schultze-Lutter
    • Stephan Ruhrmann

    STUDY BASED DISCUSSION 31 May 2008 Pages: 74 - 84

    

12. Evidence for separate diseases?

    • Heinz Häfner
    • Wolfram an der Heiden
    • Kurt Maurer

    STUDY BASED DISCUSSION 31 May 2008 Pages: 85 - 96

    

13. A psychoneuroimmunological perspective to Emil Kraepelins dichotomy

    • Norbert Müller
    • Markus J. Schwarz

    STUDY BASED DISCUSSION 31 May 2008 Pages: 97 - 106

    

14. Diagnosis and course of affective psychoses: was Kraepelin right?

    • Jules Angst
    • Alex Gamma

    STUDY BASED DISCUSSION 31 May 2008 Pages: 107 - 110

15. What is a psychosis and where is it located?

    • Letten F. Saugstad

    CLOSING COMMENTARY 31 May 2008 Pages: 111 - 117