Sinopsis de ISPS AND ITS SYMPOSIA. FIFTY YEARS OF HUMANISTIC TREATMENT OF PHY CHOSES
The XV ISPS Symposium in Madrid is now officially completed, but the emotional and intellectual stimulation will last long into the future. Manuel Gonzalez de Chavez, organizer of the congress and new chair of the executive board, along with Ann-Louise Silver, the new treasurer, and Yrjö Alanen edited a new volume Fifty Years of Humanistic Treatment of Psychosis: In Honour of the History of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses, 1956-2006 (Yrjö O. Alanen, Ann-Louise S. Silver and Manuel Gonzalez de Chavez-editors). It is available in English from: The volume is divided into the following sections: History of the ISPS Symposia; The ISPS Today; Views on the Future Development of the ISPS; a section which includes the ISPS Constitution, history of the Board members from 1990-2006; a biographical account of ISPS Honorary members; and Concluding Words from Manuel Gonzalez de Chavez, Ann-Louise Silver, and Yrjö Alanen.