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The loss of sadness : how psychiatry transformed normal sorrow into depressive disorder
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- ISBN: 9780195313048 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0195313046 (alk. paper)
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xiii, 287 p. - Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-279) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The concept of depression -- 2. The anatomy of normal sadness -- 3. Sadness with and without cause : depression from ancient times through the nineteenth century -- 4. Depression in the twentieth century -- 5. Depression in the DSM-IV -- 6. Importing pathology into the community -- 7. The surveillance of sadness -- 8. The DSM and biological research about depression -- 9. The rise of antidepressant drug treatments -- 10. The failure of the social sciences to distinguish sadness from depressive disorder -- 11. Conclusion. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | RC 480.5 H667 2007 (Text) | 26040002932347 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
