[PDF.07vl] Where the Roots Reach for Water: A Personal & Natural History of Melancholia

Where the Roots Reach for Water: A Personal & Natural History of Melancholia

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 | #3046560 in Books |  Farrar, Straus Giroux |  1999-01-01 | Original language:English |  9.00 x6.00 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 292 pages

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||25 of 25 people found the following review helpful.| Wayfaring Stranger in the Mountains of Melancholy|By Jill Van Vliet|Reading Jeffery Smith's memoir on depression is like watching someone attempt to assemble a pitch-black jigsaw puzzle: how, one wonders, will he differentiate a jig from a jag? How will he ever have the patience to root around for the answer in a crowded sea of clues which all resemble one big blot? Thin|From Publishers Weekly|Not only a searing account of one man's battle against chronic depression, this deftly crafted memoir is also an intriguing cultural history of melancholy. After methodically planning to drown himself, spurred by a temporary paralysis he a

Jeffery Smith was into his 8th year as a psychiatric case manager when his own struggles with clinical depression began. Eventually, all his prescribed antidepressant medications proved ineffective. He describes what happened after he decided to give them up, & sets out to get at the essence of -- using the old term for depression -- melancholia. Provides us with a "natural history" of this ancient illness. Draws on centuries of art, writing, & med. treatises inspired by...

You easily download any file type for your device.Where the Roots Reach for Water: A Personal & Natural History of Melancholia   |  Jeffery Smith. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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