Creativity and Mental Illness: The Mad Genius in Question
S. Kyaga
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Description for Creativity and Mental Illness: The Mad Genius in Question
Hardback. Is there really a thin line between madness and genius? This book provides a thorough review of the current state of knowledge on this age old idea, and presents new empirical research to put an end to this debate, but also to open up discussion about the implications of its findings. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Is there really a thin line between madness and genius? This book provides a thorough review of the current state of knowledge on this age old idea, and presents new empirical research to put an end to this debate, but also to open up discussion about the implications of its findings.
Is there really a thin line between madness and genius? This book provides a thorough review of the current state of knowledge on this age old idea, and presents new empirical research to put an end to this debate, but also to open up discussion about the implications of its findings.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
209
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137345806
SKU
V9781137345806
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99-15
About S. Kyaga
Simon Kyaga is a Senior Consultant in Psychiatry and Researcher at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. He was part of a research team that published the largest study on the connection between creativity and mental illness, and was formerly scientific secretary of the Swedish Society of Medicine.
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