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Social Origins of Depression A study of psychiatric disorder in women
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Routledge
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Routledge
416 Pages
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Routledge
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Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in... Read more
I: Introduction; 1: Sociology and the Aetiology of Depression; 2: Depression; 3: Research Design; II: The Provoking Agents; 4: Measurement of Life-Events; 5: Meaning; 6: Life-Events and Depression; 7: The Importance of Events; 8: Difficulties; 9: Events and Difficulties; 10: Social Class, Provoking Agents, and Depression; III: Vulnerability Factors; 11: Vulnerability; 12: Borderline and Chronic Conditions; IV: Symptom-Formation Factors; 13: Severity of Depression; 14: Psychotic and Neurotic Depression and the Existence of Endogenous Depression; V: Interpretation and Conclusions; 15: Depression and Loss; 16: A Model of Depression; 17: Summary and Conclusions
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George W. Brown, Tirril Harris






