On depression : drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world / Nassir Ghaemi.
| Author/creator | Ghaemi, S. Nassir |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2013. |
| Description | 215 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world |
| Contents | 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 normality -- Two o'clock in the morning. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-207) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012036893 |
| ISBN | 9781421409337 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 142140933X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RC537 .G43 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WM 171.5 G411O 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |