THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. “Erudite, engaging, combative, crusading.” —New York Times Book Review “Words that chill the parental ...(展开全部)

THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. “Erudite, engaging, combative, crusading.” —New York Times Book Review “Words that chill the parental ...(展开全部)

所有家长都需要读：这是一部划时代的调查，探讨智能手机、社交媒体和大型科技时代青少年心理健康状况的崩溃，并提出了一个更健康、更自由的童年计划。 在经历了十多年的稳定或改善之后，青少年的心理健康状况在2010年代初急剧下降。抑郁、焦虑、自残和自杀的发生率急剧上升，许多指标都翻了一番多。原因何在？ 在《焦虑的一代》一书中，社会心理学家乔纳森·海特（Jonathan Haidt）阐述了青少年精神疾病同时席卷多个国家的事实。随后，他探究了童年的本质，包括为什么儿童需要玩耍和独立探索才能成长为有能力、蓬勃发展的成年人。海特展示了“以玩耍为基础的童年”如何在20世纪80年代开始衰落，以及它如何在2010年代初被“以手机为基础的童年”所取代。他列举了十几种这种“童年大重塑”干扰儿童社会和神经发育的机制，涵盖了从睡眠不足到注意力分散、成瘾、孤独、社会感染、社会攀比以及...(展开全部)

所有家长都需要读：这是一部划时代的调查，探讨智能手机、社交媒体和大型科技时代青少年心理健康状况的崩溃，并提出了一个更健康、更自由的童年计划。 在经历了十多年的稳定或改善之后，青少年的心理健康状况在2010年代初急剧下降。抑郁、焦虑、自残和自杀的发生率急剧上升，许多指标都翻了一番多。原因何在？ 在《焦虑的一代》一书中，社会心理学家乔纳森·海特（Jonathan Haidt）阐述了青少年精神疾病同时席卷多个国家的事实。随后，他探究了童年的本质，包括为什么儿童需要玩耍和独立探索才能成长为有能力、蓬勃发展的成年人。海特展示了“以玩耍为基础的童年”如何在20世纪80年代开始衰落，以及它如何在2010年代初被“以手机为基础的童年”所取代。他列举了十几种这种“童年大重塑”干扰儿童社会和神经发育的机制，涵盖了从睡眠不足到注意力分散、成瘾、孤独、社会感染、社会攀比以及...(展开全部)

A classic work that has revolutionized thinking throughout the Western world about the nature of the psychiatric profession and the moral implications of its practices. "Bold and often brilliant."-- Science

In this astonishing and startling book, award-winning science and history writer Robert Whitaker investigates a medical mystery: Why has the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States tripled over the past two decades? Every day, 1,100 adults and children are added to the government disability rolls because they have become newly disabled by mental illness, with thi...(展开全部)

A compassionate and captivating examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and setbacks in the struggle against mental-...(展开全部)

A compassionate and captivating examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and setbacks in the struggle against mental-...(展开全部)

What are the limits of sympathy in dealing with another person's troubles? Where do we draw the line between caring for a loved one, and being swallowed up emotionally by the obligation to do so? Quite simply, what do we owe each other? In this vivid and thoughtful study, David Karp chronicles the experiences of the family members of the mentally ill, and how they draw "bound...(展开全部)

When plague broke out in Manchuria in 1910 as a result of transmission from marmots to humans, it struck a region struggling with the introduction of Western medicine, as well as with the interactions of three different national powers: Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. In this fascinating case history, William Summers relates how this plague killed as many as 60,000 people in le...(展开全部)