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Good Reasons for Bad Feelings Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry

Randolph M. Nesse MD

A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide a much-needed new framework for making sense of mental illness. Why do I feel bad?

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Modern Wisdom

Randy described his book as written for both a general audience and professionals, packed with case studies and extensive references.

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You know, my book is Good Reasons for Bad Feelings. It's written for a general audience. There's lots of case studies. And some of the examples that you've heard here are in there and a lot of other t...

— Episode: #542 - Dr Randy Nesse - Evolutionary Psy...

Episode: #542 - Dr Randy Nesse - Evolutionary Psychiatry Ca...

Randy described his book as written for both a general audience and professionals, packed with case studies and extensive references.

"

You know, my book is Good Reasons for Bad Feelings. It's written for a general audience. There's lots of case studies. And some of the examples that you've heard here are in there and a lot of other things are in there. I also wrote it for psychiatrists and psychologists because if you write a big fancy academic book, and this book has 800 references, but they're in tiny print, so you never see them.

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