Authors: Andrew Solomon
fish oil,
139
Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
144
Fliess Papers,
323
fluoxetine,
see
Prozac
fluvoxamine (Faverin/Luvox),
114
,
334
flying phobias, behavioral therapy for,
109
Flynn, Laurie,
370
–71
folic acid,
138
Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
362
,
395
,
397
,
456
Food Doctor, The
(Edgson),
139
foods, therapeutic value of,
138
–39
food stamps,
339
forbearance,
81
–82
Forest Laboratories,
445
Frazer, Allen,
113
freedom, stress induced by,
406
–9
Freud, Sigmund,
222
,
285
,
297
,
326
on ego splitting in response to loss,
324
–25
on melancholic’s acuity of perception,
433
Plato vs.,
287
on women’s hysteria,
176
Friedman, Richard A.,
114
,
118
,
119
,
137
–38
Friedman, Richard C.,
203
–5,
463
friendships:
reclusive past as obstacle to,
162
repair of,
70
G
GABA receptors,
228
Galanter, Marc,
468
Galen, Claudius,
291
–92,
301
,
478
gastric secretions,
56
gay men and women, depression among,
202
–8,
463
–65
gene-based therapy,
171
–73
genius, melancholia associated with,
285
,
288
–89,
299
,
300
–301,
316
genome-lag hypothesis,
406
–7
“Gerontion” (Eliot),
225
GHB,
232
Gifford, George,
297
gingivitis, dry mouth and,
422
ginkgo biloba,
116
glass delusion,
304
Glass Licentiate, The
(Cervantes),
304
glucocorticoid receptors,
57
Goddard, Russell,
62
Goes, Hugo van der,
295
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,
251
,
314
,
315
Gold, Sarah,
118
Goldstein, Andrew,
373
Goldstein, Risa,
472
Goodwin, Frederick,
447
Grand, David,
141
granisetron,
116
Greece, suicide rates in,
259
Greek medical practice, ancient,
286
–90
Greene, Graham,
12
Greenland:
depression among Inuit peoples of,
208
–15
youth suicides in,
258
Gretzky, Wayne,
237
grief:
grooming, as socializing force,
36
–37
group therapy,
137
,
158
–59,
170
,
341
–42,
343
,
354
guns, availability of,
254
,
255
,
357
–58,
474
Gut, Emmy,
435
Guze, S. B.,
447
Hacking, Ian,
194
Hadley, Suzanne,
451
–52
Hagen, Edward,
411
Halberstadt, Anna,
200
–201
Halcion,
119
Hamlet
(Shakespeare),
245
,
300
,
316
,
419
,
470
happiness,
499
cultivation of,
133
–34
as insensitivity,
443
postdepression experience of,
78
vitality vs.,
443
see also
joy
hard drugs,
230
–32
see also
substance abuse;
specific hard drugs
Haroules, Beth,
382
Harrington, Scott,
493
Harris, M. Jackuelyn,
463
Hassoun, Jacques,
326
Hauenstein, Emily,
339
–40,
344
,
348
–49,
353
,
354
,
355
,
490
Hawthorne, Nathaniel,
329
Healey, David,
396
–98
health insurance:
industry lobbying on,
372
state control vs. federal mandates on,
376
health maintenance organizations (HMOs),
374
hospitalization coverage and,
370
–71
heart disease,
57
,
58
–59,
103
,
449
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich,
316
Heidegger, Martin,
440
heights, fear of,
27
–28
Heldman, Kevin,
386
Henry, Patrick,
249
Heracles (mythological figure),
288
–89
herbal medicine:
in historical treatments of melancholia,
286
–87,
288
,
290
,
291
,
300
,
304
,
313
Khmer,
36
for sexual side effects of antidepressants,
116
Hernandez, Sheila (pseudonym),
346
–47,
360
,
379
heroin,
218
,
221
,
229
,
232
,
235
,
238
,
346
,
391
Herophilus of Calcedonius,
289
Herrel, R.,
463
hibernation,
406
Hinckley, John,
373
hippocampus,
60
Hippocrates,
31
,
285
,
286
–87,
288
,
289
,
291
,
301
,
319
,
334
HIV/AIDS,
71
–73,
77
,
203
,
347
,
353
–55,
362
HMOs,
see
health maintenance organizations
Hobbes, Thomas,
413
Holocaust survivors:
CBT principle as strategy of,
109
suicide of,
281
–82
military veterans among,
381
psychiatric care vs. social intervention for,
106
–7
Homer,
287
homesickness,
435
Homme Machine, L’
(La Mettrie),
308
homophobia,
202
,
203
–4,
205
–7,
465
homosexuality,
202
–8
hormone levels, neurotransmitters and,
174
hormone therapies,
117
hospitals, hospitalization:
class-action suits against,
392
of elderly depressed people,
190
facilities shortage and,
378
health plan coverage of,
370
–71
internal advocacy for patient rights in,
424
in long-term structured residential services,
391
noninstitutional programs vs.,
391
–92
recurrences of,
427
–28
in Senegal,
165
–66
as treatment resource,
120
voluntary vs. involuntary,
378
–82
how to stop time
(Marlowe),
238
Hugo, Victor,
321
humanist philosophy,
295
humiliation,
63
humors, four,
286
–88,
290
,
291
–92,
306
,
323
Humphry, Derek,
268
hunter-gatherer societies,
405
,
406
Huysmans, Joris-Karl,
321
Hyman, Steven:
on childhood depression,
185
on genetic effects in brain,
171
–72
on mental health outreach,
338
on “mood gene,”
23
on overemphasis on serotonin,
112
on social stigmatization of depression,
363
on therapeutic effects of prayer,
130