Angst : origins of anxiety and depression / / Jeffrey P. Kahn
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| Autore: |
Kahn Jeffrey P.
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| Titolo: |
Angst : origins of anxiety and depression / / Jeffrey P. Kahn
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 294 pages. ) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 616.8522 |
| Soggetto topico: | Anxiety disorders |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-280) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Lions and tigers and bears are not why : angst is the modern echo of evolved social instincts -- Don't stray far from family, home, or safety : panic anxiety -- Follow the leader of the pack : social anxiety -- A sure and tidy nest (clean, arrange, save, and behave) : obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Go along to get along : atypical depression -- Feeling so useless you could die : melancholic depression -- Consciousness lost and instinct run amok : schizophrenia and psychosis -- Happy in the herd : instinctive herds and primeval ignorance -- Climbing to civilization : the rise of reason and the ascent of angst -- Illness and instinct : consciousness has consequences -- Free to choose : how to balance your reason and instinct. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Why do so many people suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous angst? Some 20% of us are afflicted with common anxiety and depressive disorders. This novel synthesis offers a new framework for understanding what our knowledge of psychiartric neuroscience, clinical research, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Angst |
| ISBN: | 0-19-979652-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791213903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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