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      What’s Normal?: Reconciling Biology and Culture

      Allan V. Horwitz, PhD (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University)

      In What’s Normal?, Allan Horwitz examines the roles that biological and social forces play in determining human behavior. Rather than attempting to solve these issues universally, Horwitz demonstrates that both…

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      What’s Normal?: Reconciling Biology and Culture

      Allan V. Horwitz, PhD (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University)

      In What’s Normal?, Allan Horwitz examines the roles that biological and social forces play in determining human behavior. Rather than attempting to solve these issues universally, Horwitz demonstrates that both…

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      The Loss of Sadness: How psychiatry transformed normal sorrow into depressive disorder

      Allan V. Horwitz, PhD (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University),Jerome C. Wakefield, DSW,PhD (Professor of Social Work, Professor of Social Work, New York University)

      Recognising that depression is a devastating illness that affects some people, this book argues that the increased prevalence of major depressive disorder is due not to a genuine rise in…

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      Between Sanity and Madness: Mental Illness from Ancient Greece to the Neuroscientific Era

      Allan V. Horwitz, PhD (Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University)

      Between Sanity and Madness: Mental Illness from Ancient Greece to the Neuroscientific Era examines several perennial issues about mental illness: how different societies have distinguished mental disorders from normality; whether…

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      All We Have to Fear: Psychiatry’s Transformation of Natural Anxieties into Mental Disorders

      Allan V. Horwitz, PhD (Board of Governors Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University),Jerome C. Wakefield, DSW, PhD (University Professor; Professor of Social Work; Professor of the Conceptual Foundations of Psychiatry, New York University)

      All We Have to Fear is a groundbreaking look at how to distinguish between anxiety conditions that are mental disorders, those that are natural reactions to threats, and those that…

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      The Loss of Sadness

      Allan V. Horwitz, PhD (Board of Governors Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University),Jerome C. Wakefield, DSW,PhD (niversity Professor; Professor of Social Work; Professor of the Conceptual Foundations of Psychiatry, New York University)

      Framed within an evolutionary account of human health and disease, The Loss of Sadness presents a fascinating dissection of depression as both a normal and disordered human emotion and a…

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