The age of melancholy : "major depression" and its social origins / / Dan G. Blazer.
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 251 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- The diagnosis of depression
- Introduction
- The birth and growth of major depression
- The rise and fall of depression as a reaction
- Social psychiatry
- The birth and growth of social psychiatry
- The retreat of social psychiatry
- The frequency of depression and a lesson from war and society
- Interpreting the burden of depression
- A lesson from war syndromes
- Things fall apart: society and depression in the 21st century
- The revival of social psychiatry
- A call for basic social science research in psychiatry
- Emotion: a link between body and society
- The problem with Soma.