| Description |
340 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : The inverse law of sanity -- pt. 1. Creativity -- Make them fear and dread us : Sherman -- Work like hell--and advertise : Turner -- pt. 2. Realism -- Heads I win, tails it's chance -- Out of the wilderness : Churchill -- Both read the same Bible : Lincoln -- pt. 3. Empathy -- Mirror neuron on the wall -- The woes of Mahatmas : Gandhi -- Psychiatry for the American soul : King -- pt. 4. Resilience -- Stronger -- A first-rate temperament : Roosevelt -- Sickness in Camelot : Kennedy -- pt. 5. Treatment -- A spectacular psychochemical succcess : Kennedy revisited -- Hitler amok -- pt. 6. Mental Health -- Homoclite leaders : Bush, Blair, Nixon, and others -- Stigma and politics -- Epilogue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Depressed persons -- Psychology.
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Depression, Mental.
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Leadership -- Psychological aspects.
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| ISBN |
9780143121336 |
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0143121332 |
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