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The loss of sadness

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2007312 pagesOxford University Press, USA

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This book explores the complex nature of sadness and its role in human experience. It questions the modern tendency to pathologize and medicate normal emotional responses, suggesting that sadness, in its appropriate forms, is a vital part of life. The authors argue for a more nuanced understanding of mental well-being, moving beyond a simple diagnosis of depression.

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Allan V. Horwitz is the author of The Loss of Sadness, a book that explores the changing nature of human emotions. He writes about psychology and culture, offering thoughtful insights into how we experience the world.

Jerome C. Wakefield is the author of The Loss of Sadness. He writes about psychology and mental health.

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