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

By: Horwitz, Allan VContributor(s): Wakefield, Jerome CMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. Description: xiii, 287 pISBN: 9780195313048 (alk. paper); 0195313046 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders | Depression | Depressive DisorderNLM classification: 2007 H-034 | WM 171 2007HO
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-279) and index.

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.

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