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Author Horwitz, Allan V.

Title The loss of sadness : how psychiatry transformed normal sorrow into depressive disorder / Allan V. Horwitz and Jerome C. Wakefield.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2007]
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 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  616.89 HOR    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.89 HORWITZ    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  616.89 HORWITZ    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 287 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-279) and index.
Contents The concept of depression -- The anatomy of normal sadness -- Sadness with and without cause : depression from ancient times through the nineteenth century -- Depression in the twentieth century -- Depression in the DSM-IV -- Importing pathology into the community -- The surveillance of sadness -- The DSM and biological research about depression -- The rise of antidepressant drug treatments -- The failure of the social sciences to distinguish sadness from depressive disorder.
Subject Psychiatry -- Miscellanea.
Depression, Mental -- Miscellanea.
Mental illness -- Miscellanea.
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
Depression.
Depressive Disorder.
Added Author Wakefield, Jerome C.
ISBN 9780195313048 alkaline paper
0195313046 alkaline paper
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