The weariness of the self : diagnosing the history of depression in the contemporary age /

Depression, once a subfield of neurosis, has become the most diagnosed mental disorder in the world. Why and how has depression become such a topical illness and what does it tell us about changing ideas of the individual and society? Alain Ehrenberg investigates the history of depression and depres...

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Main Author: Ehrenberg, Alain (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010.
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