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fish oil,
139

fitness training,
198
,
200

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

Foucault, Michel,
320
,
485

Frank, Ellen,
101
,
103
–4,
451

Frazer, Allen,
113

freedom, stress induced by,
406
–9

free will,
335
,
432

Freud, Sigmund,
222
,
285
,
297
,
326

on ego splitting in response to loss,
324
–25

hidden motivations posited by,
102
,
103
,
325

infantile experiences emphasized by,
183
,
204
,
328

on melancholic’s acuity of perception,
433

on mourning vs. melancholia,
299
,
301
,
323
,
324

Plato vs.,
287

social context of,
176
,
407

on suicide,
246
,
252
,
473

unconscious mind and,
102
,
323
,
324
–25

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

strain on,
69
,
411
–12

frontal cortex,
49
,
55
,
123

G

GABA receptors,
228

Galanter, Marc,
468

Galen, Claudius,
291
–92,
301
,
478

Gardner, Russell,
405
,
495
–96

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, Mark,
466
,
467
,
469

Gold, Sarah,
118

Goldstein, Andrew,
373

Goldstein, Risa,
472

Goodwin, Frederick,
447

Gore, Tipper,
365
,
374

Grand, David,
141

granisetron,
116

Gray, Thomas,
312
,
315

Greden, John,
26
,
60
,
80
,
449

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:

depression vs.,
16
,
79
,
124
,
299
,
323
,
324
,
412
,
434
,
435

love at root of,
412
,
414

social value of,
434
,
435

Griesinger, W.,
319
–20,
485

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

H

Hacking, Ian,
194

Hadley, Suzanne,
451
–52

Hagen, Edward,
411

Hahn, Kurt,
142
,
143
,
455

Halberstadt, Anna,
200
–201

Halcion,
119

hallucinogens,
222
,
232
–33,
291

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:

cost increases vs. numbers covered in,
372
,
492

industry lobbying on,
372

lack of,
372
,
375
–78

mental illness parity in,
361
,
369
–74,
377
,
492

state control vs. federal mandates on,
376

health maintenance organizations (HMOs),
374

hospitalization coverage and,
370
–71

psychopharmacology and,
90
,
107
,
384

heart disease,
57
,
58
–59,
103
,
449

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich,
316

Heidegger, Martin,
440

heights, fear of,
27
–28

Heldman, Kevin,
386

Hellinger, Bert,
158
,
456

hemangioma,
355
,
357
,
358

Henry, Patrick,
249

Heracles (mythological figure),
288
–89

herbal medicine:

Chinese,
137
,
148
,
229

in historical treatments of melancholia,
286
–87,
288
,
290
,
291
,
300
,
304
,
313

Khmer,
36

Saint-John’s wort,
146
–47,
148
,
149
,
304
,
313
,
394

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

Hispanic culture,
194
–95,
343

HIV/AIDS,
71
–73,
77
,
203
,
347
,
353
–55,
362

HMOs,
see
health maintenance organizations

Hobbes, Thomas,
413

Hoffman, Friedrich,
308
,
481

Holocaust survivors:

CBT principle as strategy of,
109

suicide of,
281
–82

homeless,
354
,
355
,
375

military veterans among,
381

outreach programs for,
390
,
392

psychiatric care vs. social intervention for,
106
–7

homeopathy,
137
,
148
,
149
–50,
154

Homer,
287

homesickness,
435

homicide,
282
,
373

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

dehumanizing experience of,
75
,
385

deinstitutionalization movement and,
380
,
392

eighteenth-century abuse in,
309
,
318

of elderly depressed people,
190

establishment of asylum residential system of,
317
–19,
320
–21

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

per-patient budgets of,
385
,
386

recurrences of,
427
–28

restraints employed in,
386
,
423

sedating medications and,
385
,
386

in Senegal,
165
–66

state facilities of,
385
–89,
391

supervised housing programs after,
424
,
425
,
427

as treatment resource,
120

voluntary vs. involuntary,
378
–82

how to stop time
(Marlowe),
238

Hugo, Victor,
321

human genome,
172
,
456

humanist philosophy,
295

humiliation,
63

humors, four,
286
–88,
290
,
291
–92,
306
,
323

Humphry, Derek,
268

hunger,
77
,
402

hunter-gatherer societies,
405
,
406

Huysmans, Joris-Karl,
321

Hyman, Steven:

on antidepressant medication,
103
,
113
,
236

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 psychotherapy,
103
,
105

on social stigmatization of depression,
363

on therapeutic effects of prayer,
130

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