Speaking of Sadness: Depression, Disconnection, and the Meanings of Illness

ISBN-10
019026179X
ISBN-13
9780190261795
Series
Speaking of Sadness
Category
Depressed persons
Language
English
Published
1996
Author
David Allen Karp

Description

Combining a scholar's care and thoroughness with searing personal insight, this title brings the private experience of depression into sharp relief, drawing on a remarkable series of intimate interviews with fifty depressed men and women.

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