Strictly Bipolar
$12.97
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
24 July 2013
Summary
A brand-new treatise on the history and stigmas of bipolar disorders from the award-winning psychoanalyst Darian Leader.
If the post-war period was called the ‘Age of Anxiety’ and the 1980s and ‘90s the ‘Antidepressant Era’, we now live in Bipolar times. Mood-stabilising medication is routinely prescribed to adults and children alike, with child prescriptions this decade increasing by 400% and overall diagnoses by 4000%.
What could explain this explosion of bipolarity? Is it a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241146101 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241146100 |
| Author: | Darian Leader |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 24 July 2013 |
| Weight: | 69g |
| Dimensions: | 182mm x 113mm x 8mm |
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About The Author
Darian Leader
Darian Leader is a psychoanalyst practising in London and a member of the Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research and of The College of Psychoanalysts-UK. His books include The New Black: Mourning, Melancholia and Depression, Strictly Bipolar, What is Madness?, and Why Can’t We Sleep?
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