This is an important book that has the potential to change the way many people see the world. It’s about depression, but depression on a continuum that includes the sort of unhappiness that most people in the modern world experience – which makes it not just a book for people with depression but a b...
This was the second book that was due at the library just after Christmas, and I admit I raced through it in order to be able to return it just in time. Phew. Overall I found it to be well-written, although there were a few chapters that ended rather abruptly, one sentence I couldn't parse without m...
Depression and anxiety are at record highs. We’ve never been more medicated than we are right now. I mean, antidepressants are so prevalent that they can’t even be filtered out of the water! Lost Connections investigates this and took me by complete surprise. I really wasn’t expecting it to have suc...
TITLE: Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of depression - and the Unexpected SolutionsAUTHOR: Johann HariPUBLICATION DATE: 2018FORMAT: e-bookISBN-13: 978-1-4088-7870-5______________________________________From the blurb: "What really causes depression and anxiety – and how can we r...
The temptation here is to look at this thing section by section, chapter by chapter to describe and evaluate the book. I tried that, and it was going to be impossibly long. But that's not the kind of blog I do, and I'm not qualified to analyze this based on the scientific merits (although I have som...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-16663180http://www.kernelmag.com/features/report/2938/hell-for-leather/