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Faber and Faber Ltd, originally published 2001. Paperback, 216 pages.
Several years ago, Lewis Wolpert, a Professor of Biology, had a severe depressive episode. Despite a happy marriage and successful scientific career, he could think only of suicide. After recovering from his depressive episode, Wolpert became aware of the stigma attached to depression and of how difficult it was to get reliable information.
This edition includes an additional introduction, following the associated BBC2 series, recounting the author's struggle with a second bout.
Several years ago, Lewis Wolpert, a Professor of Biology, had a severe depressive episode. Despite a happy marriage and successful scientific career, he could think only of suicide. After recovering from his depressive episode, Wolpert became aware of the stigma attached to depression and of how difficult it was to get reliable information.
This edition includes an additional introduction, following the associated BBC2 series, recounting the author's struggle with a second bout.