Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease

by Gary Greenberg

Book Overview

Author with professional and personal experience: Psychotherapist Gary Greenberg's musings on the intersection of science, politics, and ethics have graced the pages of The New Yorker , Wired , and Mother Jones. A longtime sufferer of depression, in 2007 he enrolled himself in a clinical trial for major depression (after his initial application for a minor depression trial was rejected). He wrote about his experience in a Harper's magazine piece,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416569790
• ISBN13: 9781416569794
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.4"