On depression: drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world
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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2013.
Physical Desc:
215 pages ; 23 cm
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Central
616.8527 G411 2013
Valley Hi-North Laguna
616.8527 G411 2013
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A reflection on society's quest for happiness encourages readers to embrace the benefits of sadness, citing examples from philosophy, medicine, and psychiatry to relate how understanding depression can provide insight into happiness.
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English
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9781421409337, 142140933X
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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A reflection on society's quest for happiness encourages readers to embrace the benefits of sadness, citing examples from philosophy, medicine, and psychiatry to relate how understanding depression can provide insight into happiness.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Ghaemi, S. N. (2013). On depression: drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world. Baltimore, Md., Johns Hopkins University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ghaemi, S. Nassir. 2013. On Depression: Drugs, Diagnosis, and Despair in the Modern World. Baltimore, Md., Johns Hopkins University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ghaemi, S. Nassir, On Depression: Drugs, Diagnosis, and Despair in the Modern World. Baltimore, Md., Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Ghaemi, S. Nassir. On Depression: Drugs, Diagnosis, and Despair in the Modern World. Baltimore, Md., Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Pt. 1. Entrance. Lives of quiet desperation ; The varieties of depressive experience ; Abnormal happiness ; The age of Prozac ; The unknown Hippocrates -- pt. 2. Pretenders. Postmodernism debunked ; Pharmageddon? ; Creating major depressive disorder ; The DSM wars -- pt. 3. Guides. Viktor Frankl : learning to suffer ; Rollo May and Elvin Semrad : I am, we are ; Leston havens : holding opposed ideas at once ; Paul Roazen : being honest about the past ; Karl Jaspers : keeping faith -- pt. 4. Exit. The banality of mental health ; Two o'clock in the morning. | |
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