Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry

by Randolph M. Nesse

Book Overview

A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide a much-needed new framework for making sense of mental illness.

With his classic book Why We Get Sick, Dr. Randolph Nesse helped to establish the field of evolutionary medicine. Now he returns with a book that transforms our understanding of mental disorders by exploring a fundamentally new question. Instead of asking why...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1101985666
• ISBN13: 9781101985663
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Dutton
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"