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Discusses how and why people become pessimistic, and outlines easy-to-follow techniques designed to help people overcome pessimistic tendencies and the depression that accompanies negative thoughts.

Discusses how and why people become pessimistic, and outlines easy-to-follow techniques designed to help people overcome pessimistic tendencies and the depression that accompanies negative thoughts.

The author offers a look at depression in which he draws on his own battle with the illness and interviews with fellow sufferers, researchers, doctors, and others to assess the complexities of the disease, its causes and symptoms, and available therapies. This book examines depr…

The book for a generation ... Solomon interweaves a personal narrative with scientific, philosophical, historical, political, and cultural insights ... The result is an elegantly written, meticulously researched book that is empathetic and enlightening, scholarly and useful ... …

The author offers a look at depression in which he draws on his own battle with the illness and interviews with fellow sufferers, researchers, doctors, and others to assess the complexities of the disease, its causes and symptoms, and available therapies.

With uncommon humanity, candor, wit, and erudition, award-winning author Andrew Solomon takes the reader on a journey of incomparable range and resonance into the most pervasive of family secrets. His contribution to our understanding not only of mental illness but also of the h…

The book for a generation ... Solomon interweaves a personal narrative with scientific, philosophical, historical, political, and cultural insights ... The result is an elegantly written, meticulously researched book that is empathetic and enlightening, scholarly and useful ... …

The author offers a look at depression in which he draws on his own battle with the illness and interviews with fellow sufferers, researchers, doctors, and others to assess the complexities of the disease, its causes and symptoms, and available therapies. This book examines depr…