On depression : drugs, diagnosis, and despair in the modern world / Nassir Ghaemi.
By: Ghaemi, S. Nassir.
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2013Description: 215 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781421409337 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Depression -- psychology | Antidepressive Agents | Depressive Disorder -- diagnosis | Depressive Disorder -- drug therapy | Diagnostic Errors | ExistentialismGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.85/27Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC537 .G43 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000005852 |
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.