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Mania: A Short History of Bipolar Disorder, David Healy, JHU Press, 2008, 0801888220, 9780801888229,296 pages. This provocative history of bipolar disorder illuminates how perceptions of illness, if not theillnesses themselves, are mutable over time. Beginning with the origins of the concept of maniaвЂ―andthe term maniacвЂ―in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned psychiatrist David Healyexamines how concepts of mental afflictions evolved as scientific breakthroughs established connectionsbetween brain function and mental illness. Healy recounts the changing definitions of mania through thecenturies, explores the effects of new terminology and growing public awareness of the disease on culture andsociety, and examines the rise of psychotropic treatments and pharmacological marketing over the past fourdecades. Along the way, Healy clears much of the confusion surrounding bipolar disorder even as he raisescrucial questions about how, why, and by whom the disease is diagnosed. Drawing heavily on primary sourcesand supplemented with interviews and insight gained over Healy’s long career, this lucid and engagingoverview of mania sheds new light on one of humankind’s most vexing ailments.
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Mania: A Short History of Bipolar Disorder, David Healy, JHU Press, 2008, 0801888220, 9780801888229,296 pages. This provocative history of bipolar disorder illuminates how perceptions of illness, if not theillnesses themselves, are mutable over time. Beginning with the origins of the concept of maniaвЂ―andthe term maniacвЂ―in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned psychiatrist David Healyexamines how concepts of mental afflictions evolved as scientific breakthroughs established connectionsbetween brain function and mental illness. Healy recounts the changing definitions of mania through thecenturies, explores the effects of new terminology and growing public awareness of the disease on culture andsociety, and examines the rise of psychotropic treatments and pharmacological marketing over the past fourdecades. Along the way, Healy clears much of the confusion surrounding bipolar disorder even as he raisescrucial questions about how, why, and by whom the disease is diagnosed. Drawing heavily on primary sourcesand supplemented with interviews and insight gained over Healy’s long career, this lucid and engagingoverview of mania sheds new light on one of humankind’s most vexing ailments.
Malaria Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States, Margaret Humphreys, Sep 25, 2001, History,196 pages. In Malaria: Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States, Margaret Humphreys presentsthe first book-length account of the parasitic, insect-borne disease that has .
Matrix, despite external influences, enlightens the musical size, especially considered in detail the difficultiesfaced by the woman-the woman in the 19th century. The subjective perception of alliteriruet dissonansnyiycommunal modernism, thus, it is obvious that in our language there is the spirit of carnival, parody removal.