The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression Audiobook (Free)

Andrew Solomon’s National Reserve Award-winning, bestselling, and transformative masterpiece on depressive disorder-“the book for a generation, elegantly written, meticulously researched, empathetic, and enlightening” (Time)-now with a major new chapter covering recently introduced and novel remedies, suicide and anti-depressants, being pregnant and depression, and much more.

The Noonday Demon examines depression in personal, cultural, and scientific terms. Drawing by himself struggles with the condition and about The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Despair interviews with fellow sufferers, doctors and scientists, policy makers and politicians, medication designers, and philosophers, Andrew Solomon reveals the simple complexities and pure agony of the condition as well as the reasons for hope. He confronts the challenge of defining the condition and explains the vast range of available medicines and treatments, as well as the effect the malady has on various demographic populations-around the globe and throughout background. He also explores the thorny patch of moral and moral queries posed by natural explanations for mental illness. With uncommon humanity, candor, wit and erudition, award-winning writer Solomon takes readers on a journey of matchless range and resonance into the most pervasive of family members secrets. His contribution to our understanding not only of mental disease but also of the individual condition is truly stunning.