UID:
edocfu_9959226961802883
Format:
1 online resource (304 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-19-773602-5
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0-19-988606-7
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1-281-16376-7
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9786611163761
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0-19-804269-8
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1-4294-9171-X
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
Content:
'The Loss of Sadness' argues that the increased prevalence of major depressive disorder is due not to a genuine rise in mental disease, as many claim, but to the way that normal human sadness has been 'pathologised' since 1980.
Note:
Formerly CIP.
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Previously issued in print: 2007.
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Foreword /
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concept of depression --
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anatomy of normal sadness --
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Sadness with and without cause : depression from ancient times through the nineteenth century --
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Depression in the twentieth century --
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Depression in the DSM-IV --
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Importing pathology into the community --
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surveillance of sadness --
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DSM and biological research about depression --
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rise of antidepressant drug treatments --
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failure of the social sciences to distinguish sadness from depressive disorder --
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Conclusion --
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Notes --
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References --
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Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-992157-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-531304-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195313048.001.0001
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