The use of antidepressants has surged across the rich world over the past decade, according to the Organisation for Economic… Read more Guardian article: “Antidepressant use on the rise in rich countries, OECD finds”
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The Geography of Depression
What’s the country with the smallest percentage of depressed people? Click here to find out. This extensive map, published yesterday… Read more The Geography of Depression
How Depression Went Mainstream: Interview with Dr. Edward Shorter
George Mason University’s History News Network features a recent article entitled “How Depression Went Mainstream”. In the piece, Robin Lindley interviews renowned psychiatrist… Read more How Depression Went Mainstream: Interview with Dr. Edward Shorter
Book Review – Junko Kitanaka, Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress (Princeton 2011)
By Clark Lawlor Junko Kitanaka’s book richly deserves the superlatives that reviews other than this one will be sending in… Read more Book Review – Junko Kitanaka, Depression in Japan: Psychiatric Cures for a Society in Distress (Princeton 2011)
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