From Melancholia to Depression: Disordered Mood in Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry
Author: Åsa Jansson
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Title: From Melancholia to Depression: Disordered Mood in Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry
Author: Åsa Jansson
Description: A scholarly history of how the modern category of depression emerged from nineteenth-century concepts of melancholia. Traces the medicalization of mood across asylums, classification systems, and the institutional shifts that produced today's diagnostic categories.
Pages: 244
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