Reconceptualizing mental illness in digital age :: ghosts in the machine /

The Digital Age has changed everything. Mental illness is nothing like what it was even twenty years ago. Since the advent of the Internet, suicide rates have soared. Depression has become the single most debilitating disease in the world. The majority of people who go to their doctor, to an emergen...

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1. Verfasser: Martin, Elliott B.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021.
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Zusammenfassung:The Digital Age has changed everything. Mental illness is nothing like what it was even twenty years ago. Since the advent of the Internet, suicide rates have soared. Depression has become the single most debilitating disease in the world. The majority of people who go to their doctor, to an emergency department, and to urgent care have no discernible physical disease. Roughly half of all adults in Western countries struggle with at least one addiction. We now live in a 24/7 miasma of media bombardment, of neuro-saturation, and of mental exhaustion. Technology has obliterated the human mind's.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9781527572720
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