Churchill and the "black dog" of depression : reassessing the biographical evidence of psychological disorder

Churchill and the "black dog" of depression : reassessing the biographical evidence of psychological disorder / Wilfred Attenborough, Independent Scholar,UK.

Author/creator	Attenborough, Wilfred, 1943-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2014]
Description	pages cm
Subject(s)	Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965--Mental health. Depression, Mental. Prime ministers--Great Britain --Biography.

Contents	Introduction: Black dog and the problem of evidence -- The psychology of Churchill's ambition -- Breakdown in the Commons -- Depressing at the Home Office? -- Near-breakdown and capital cases -- Churchill's black dog letter -- Black dog after the admiralty? -- Constrained by Lloyd George -- Black dog or brown study? -- Contented at the Treasury and Chartwell -- Depression and the vision of death -- Moran's modus operandi -- The quest for vindication -- Fighting against atherosclerosis -- Doctored diary and noteworthy notebook -- Reassessing black dog.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Biography.
LCCN	2014025912
ISBN	9781137462299 (alk. paper)
ISBN	1137462299 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DA566.9 .C5 A88 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold