Going Crazy! A Guide to Mental Disorders for City Dwellers (new, expanded edition)
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AuthorВарламова Дарья
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AuthorЗайниев Антон
Varlamova D., Zainiev A. Going Crazy! A Guide to Mental Disorders for City Dwellers / Darya Varlamova, Anton Zainiev; new, expanded edition. — Moscow: Alpina Publisher, 2024. — 376 pages. Mental illnesses are more common than they seem: according to WHO statistics, one in four people suffers from some mental disorder at least once in their life. Yet most people poorly understand how the psyche works and why it breaks down. When facing depression, anxiety disorder, or other problems, they deny it or try inappropriate solutions. How to understand strange symptoms and help yourself and loved ones? This new, expanded edition of the bestseller by Darya Varlamova and Anton Zainiev provides the latest knowledge. The authors have personally faced clinical depression and the lack of adequate information. They reviewed numerous scientific publications, consulted specialists, and wrote this award-winning book—the recipient of the "Enlightener" prize—popular among Russian readers. The new edition includes information on recent research and advanced treatments of mental illnesses, as well as comments from the scientific editor. It also features a separate chapter on obsessive-compulsive disorder. Thus, the book still offers the most current knowledge about mental disorders to help you keep your mind intact. UDC 159.922 BBK 56.14


