Kay Redfield Jamison
Autor/a de An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Sobre l'autor
Clinical psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison was born on June 22, 1946. She received a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is considered one of the foremost experts on bipolar disorder, which she has had since her early adulthood. She is Professor of Psychiatry mostra'n més at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a Honorary Professor of English at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. She is the author of numerous books including An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness; Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide; and Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Richard Wyatt
Obres de Kay Redfield Jamison
Robert Lowell, Setting the River on Fire: A Study of Genius, Mania, and Character (2017) 125 exemplars
60 minutes. Understanding suicide 1 exemplars
Obres associades
This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women (2006) — Col·laborador — 1,090 exemplars
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- Nom oficial
- Redfield Jamison, Kay
- Data de naixement
- 1946-06-22
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Educació
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Professions
- clinical psychologist
professor
autobiographer
producer
screenwriter - Organitzacions
- University of California, Los Angeles
Johns Hopkins University
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research - Premis i honors
- MacArthur Fellowship (2001)
- Biografia breu
- In addition to her academic works, Prof. Jamison chronicled her own struggle with bipolar disorder (severe mania and depression) in her 1995 memoir An Unquiet Mind.
Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the co-author of the definitive medical text Manic-Depressive Illness. Dr. Jamison is a member of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. She is also the executive producer and writer for a series of award-winning public television specials about manic-depressive illness and the arts. [from Touched with Fire (1993)]
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 19
- També de
- 3
- Membres
- 7,371
- Popularitat
- #3,318
- Valoració
- 3.9
- Ressenyes
- 98
- ISBN
- 92
- Llengües
- 14
- Preferit
- 22
José Manuel Jara, Médico Psiquiatra e Presidente da Assembleia Geral e do Conselho Científico da ADEB
Kay Redfield Jameson, também autora do livro "Uma Mente Inquieta", considerada uma das maiores especialistas norte-americanas em desordem bipolar.