From melancholia to depression : : disordered mood in nineteenth-century psychiatry / / Åsa Jansson.

This open access book maps a crucial but neglected chapter in the history of psychiatry: how was melancholia transformed in the nineteenth century from traditional melancholy madness into a modern biomedical mood disorder, paving the way for the emergence of clinical depression as a psychiatric illn...

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Superior document:Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:First edition, 2021.
Language:English
Series:Mental Health in Historical Perspective.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 234 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
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