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'A tour de force . . . an important, affecting and effective book' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

'[A] gorgeous and urgent book' STEVEN PINKER

'MENDING THE MIND reminds us that, despite our hazy understanding of depression, and despite the true horror of the illness, some hope for recovery remains' THE TIMES

Sadness is an inevitable part of life, but for most people it will usually alternate or coexist with happy times. Clinical depression, on the other hand, is a mental disorder that causes torment and anguish. It has no moments of relief. It unhinges us from everything we thought we knew about the world and makes us strangers to those we love. It is the predominant mental-health problem worldwide, affecting more than 250 million people. More than a fifth of the population of the UK report symptoms of depression or anxiety. Yet how much do we really know of the condition and of ways to treat it?

In MENDING THE MIND, Oliver Kamm recounts wh

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'A tour de force . . . an important, affecting and effective book' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL'[A] gorgeous and urgent book' STEVEN... Read more

    Publisher: Orion
    Publication Date: 1/7/2021 12:01:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781474610834, 978-1474610834
    ISBN10: 1474610838

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    'A tour de force . . . an important, affecting and effective book' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

    '[A] gorgeous and urgent book' STEVEN PINKER

    'MENDING THE MIND reminds us that, despite our hazy understanding of depression, and despite the true horror of the illness, some hope for recovery remains' THE TIMES

    Sadness is an inevitable part of life, but for most people it will usually alternate or coexist with happy times. Clinical depression, on the other hand, is a mental disorder that causes torment and anguish. It has no moments of relief. It unhinges us from everything we thought we knew about the world and makes us strangers to those we love. It is the predominant mental-health problem worldwide, affecting more than 250 million people. More than a fifth of the population of the UK report symptoms of depression or anxiety. Yet how much do we really know of the condition and of ways to treat it?

    In MENDING THE MIND, Oliver Kamm recounts wh

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