Black dogs and blue words : depression and gender in the age of self-care / Kimberly K. Emmons.

His "black dog"--That was how Winston Churchill referred to his own depression. Today, individuals with feelings of sadness and irritability are encouraged to "talk to your doctor." These have become buzz words in the aggressive promotion of wonder-drug cures since 1997, when the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Emmons, Kimberly, 1972-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:	Depression in women. Mental illness in mass media.