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The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression

Categorie	Psychologie
Boeknummer	#401548-UA22
Titel	The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression
Auteur	Solomon, Andrew
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New York etc. : Scribner Classics
Jaar van uitgave	2014
ISBN10	145161103X
ISBN13	9781451611038
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original half cloth, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The author offers a look at depression in which he draws on his own battle with the illness and interviews with fellow sufferers, researchers, doctors, and others to assess the complexities of the disease, its causes and symptoms, and available therapies. This book examines depression in personal, cultural, and scientific terms. He confronts the challenge of defining the illness and describes the vast range of available medications, the efficacy of alternative treatments, and the impact the malady has on various demographic populations, around the world and throughout history. He also explores the thorny patch of moral and ethical questions posed by emerging biological explanations for mental illness. He takes readers on a journey into the most pervasive of family secrets and contributes t... (Lees verder)o our understanding not only of mental illness but also of the human condition.
Pagina's	569
Conditie	Goed — Dust jacket wrinkled/creased; cover slightly stained.
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