Age of melancholy, the: "major depression" and its social origin
Auteur :
Blazer, Dan G.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415951883
Date de publication :
11 mai 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Asks why the incidence of depression has been on such an increase, if our basic biology hasn't changed as rapidly. To find answers, the author looks at the social forces, cultural and environmental upheavals, and other external, group factors that have undergone significant change.