Manufacturing Depression by Gary Greenberg
Has the antidepressant industry manufactured not only an illness but an idea of humanity that denies our full potential?
PRAISE FOR 'THE NOBLE LIE'
'Impressive and fascinating round-up' * New Scientist *
'What is an illness? What is good health? What, for that matter, is medical science really for? Greenberg will make you think about these questions in ways that I'm willing to bet you haven'tAlong the way, he will enlighten and amuse and provoke you in equal measure. A wonderful book from a terrific writer.' * William Finnegan, author of Cold New World: Growing Up in a Harder Country *
'Impressive and fascinating round-up' * New Scientist *
'What is an illness? What is good health? What, for that matter, is medical science really for? Greenberg will make you think about these questions in ways that I'm willing to bet you haven'tAlong the way, he will enlighten and amuse and provoke you in equal measure. A wonderful book from a terrific writer.' * William Finnegan, author of Cold New World: Growing Up in a Harder Country *
Gary Greenberg has a doctorate in psychology and has been a practising psychotherapist for more than twenty years. He is the author of The Self on the Shelf: Recovery Books and the Good Life and major articles for McSweeney's, The New Yorker and Harpers. He lives in Connecticut.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781408800973 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408800977 |
| Title | Manufacturing Depression |
| Author | Gary Greenberg |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2011-02-07 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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