Depression: A Very Short Introduction by Mary Jane Tacchi

By:

Mary Jane Tacchi [Author]

Contributor(s):

Jan Scott

Publication details: Oxford University PressDescription: xviii, 132 pages; Illustrations: 17 cmISBN:

9780199558650

DDC classification:

616.8527

Contents:

Preface 1: A very short history of melancholia 2: The modern era: diagnosis and classification of depression 3: Who is at risk of depression? 4: Models of depression 5: The evolution of treatments 6: Current controversies, future directions 7: Depression in modern society References Further Reading Index

Abstract: What is depression? What is bipolar disorder? How are they diagnosed and how are they treated? This Very Short Introduction gives a history of these two disorders and considers how they are experienced and understood today. Scott and Tacchi also discuss how mood disorders can influence creativity.

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Preface
1: A very short history of melancholia
2: The modern era: diagnosis and classification of depression
3: Who is at risk of depression?
4: Models of depression
5: The evolution of treatments
6: Current controversies, future directions
7: Depression in modern society
References
Further Reading
Index

What is depression? What is bipolar disorder? How are they diagnosed and how are they treated? This Very Short Introduction gives a history of these two disorders and considers how they are experienced and understood today. Scott and Tacchi also discuss how mood disorders can influence creativity.

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