1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990004778860403321

Autore

Velleius Paterculus, Gaius <19. a. C.-30>

Titolo

Caius Velleius Paterculus qualem omni parte illustratum publicavit David Ruhnkenius cui selectas variorum interpretum notas Krausii excursus cum duobus locupletissis indicibus et novis adnotationibus subjunxit N.E. Lemaire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Parisiis : colligebat Nicolaus Eligius Lemaire, 1822 ( ([Parigi]) : excudebat C. L. F. Panckoucke

Descrizione fisica

LXXVI, 679 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Bibliotheca classica Latina sive Collectio auctorum classicorum Latinorum cum notis et indicibus ; 132

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

SG 870/BCL 144 BIS

SG 870/BCL 144

Lingua di pubblicazione

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Marca non censita (iniziali NEL) sul front



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451929703321

Autore

Blazer Dan G (Dan German), <1944->

Titolo

The age of melancholy [[electronic resource] ] : "major depression" and its social origins / / Dan G. Blazer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2005

ISBN

1-135-43300-3

0-203-95667-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Disciplina

362.2/5

Soggetti

Depression, Mental - Social aspects

Depression, Mental - History

Social psychiatry - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface -- The diagnosis of depression -- Introduction -- The birth and growth of major depression -- The rise and fall of depression as a reaction -- Social psychiatry -- The birth and growth of social psychiatry -- The retreat of social psychiatry -- The frequency of depression and a lesson from war and society -- Interpreting the burden of depression -- A lesson from war syndromes -- Things fall apart: society and depression in the 21st century -- The revival of social psychiatry -- A call for basic social science research in psychiatry -- Emotion: a link between body and society -- The problem with Soma.

Sommario/riassunto

Depression has become the most frequently diagnosed chronic mental illness, and is a disability encountered almost daily by mental health professionals of all trades.  ""Major Depression"" is a medical disease, which some would argue has reached epidemic proportions in contemporary society, and it affects our bodies and brains just like any other disease.  Why, this book asks, has the incidence of depression been on such an increase in the last 50 years, if our basic biology hasn't changed as rapidly?  To find answers, Dr. Blazer looks at the social forces, cultural and environmental upheavals