Downing Street blues
Subtitle: a history of depression and other mental afflictions in British prime ministers
By: Jonathan Davidson
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780786448463
Subjects: Mental Health; Prime ministers; Mental Disorders; Mental health; Politicians; History
Description: "Presenting an account of mental illness in British prime ministers from Sir Robert Walpole, generally regarded as the first to hold the position, to Tony Blair, this book reveals how depression, anxiety, dementia, and alcohol or drug use disorders have impacted British leaders over three centuries"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.