On depression : drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world /
Ghaemi, S. Nassir.
On depression : drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world / Nassir Ghaemi. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2013. - 215 p. ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lives of quiet desperation -- The varieties of depressive experience -- Abnormal happiness -- The age of Prozac -- The unknown Hippocrates -- Postmodernism debunked -- Pharmageddon? -- Creating major depressive disorder -- The DSM wars -- 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 -- The banality of mental health -- Two o'clock in the morning.
9781421409337 (hardcover : alk. paper) 142140933X (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781421409344 (electronic) 1421409348 (electronic)
2012036893
RC537 / .G43 2013
616.85/27
WM 171.5
On depression : drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world / Nassir Ghaemi. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2013. - 215 p. ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lives of quiet desperation -- The varieties of depressive experience -- Abnormal happiness -- The age of Prozac -- The unknown Hippocrates -- Postmodernism debunked -- Pharmageddon? -- Creating major depressive disorder -- The DSM wars -- 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 -- The banality of mental health -- Two o'clock in the morning.
9781421409337 (hardcover : alk. paper) 142140933X (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781421409344 (electronic) 1421409348 (electronic)
2012036893
RC537 / .G43 2013
616.85/27
WM 171.5