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Mania

A Short History of Bipolar Disorder

Mania( )
Author: Healy, David
Series title:Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8018-8822-9
Publication Date:Jun 2008
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $33.00
Book Description:

This provocative history of bipolar disorder illuminates how perceptions of illness, if not the illnesses themselves, are mutable over time.Beginning with the origins of the concept of mania--and the term maniac --in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned psychiatrist David Healy examines how concepts of mental afflictions evolved as ......

Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Psychology / Psychopathology / Bipolar Disorder
History / Modern / 19Th Century
History / Modern / 20Th Century / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.4 x 8.9 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds



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