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The Surprising Science of How We "Catch" Mental Illness

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The Surprising Science of How We "Catch" Mental Illness

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Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Pages
292

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Subjects
mental illness, Pathophysiology, Mental illness, Psychiatric epidemiology, Etiology

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Oct 04, 2016, Little, Brown Spark
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2015, Little Brown & Company
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Table of Contents

Introduction. 3
Chapter 1: Germ Theory Redux: The Acquisition of Mental Illness. 9
Chapter 2: The Fetus as Battleground: Early Exposure and Psychiatric Fate. 38
Chapter 3: Growing Pains: "Catching" Anorexia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Tourette's. 76
Chapter 4: Gut Feelings: The Brain in Your Belly. 125
Chapter 5: Microbial Culture: Pathogens and the Shaping of Societies. 158
Chapter 6: Winning at Evolutionary Chess: Strategies to Outwit Pathogens. 192
Chapter 7: Tropical Madness: Infection and Neglect in the Developing World. 225
Acknowledgments. 251
Notes. 255
Index. 281

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2015

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RC455.4.B5 W37 2015, RC454.4, RC455.4.B5 W373 2015

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Kapo Ng

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Hardcover
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292p.
Number of pages
292
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24 x 16 x 3 centimeters

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OL27012981M
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9780316277808
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2015935999
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900011975
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