Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

Product Description "From the author of the New York Times bestseller, An Unquiet Mind, Touched with Fire is an authoritative look at the relationship between manic-depressive illness and the artistic temperament. Psychiatrist Jamison advocates a restrained, humanistic approach to treatment that does not "cure" the disorder at the expense of artistic inspiration."

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

068483183X

Author

Kay Redfield Jamison Ph.D.

Publication

1996 The Free Press

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