Nikolas Rose is Professor of Sociology and Head of the Department of Social Science, Health and Medicine at King's College London.
'Nikolas Rose brings a remarkable wealth of scholarship and experience to seriously difficult questions about mental health - and his inspiring answers suggest original and enlightening solutions. Rose's brilliant analyses provide stunning revelations about practical ways mental distress can be alleviated. Everyone with any stake in psychiatry and mental health should read this book.'Emily Martin, New York University 'In another landmark volume, Rose presents the culmination of decades of critical questioning about the reach of psychiatry's long arms into all our lives, whether we live with mental distress or not. His Seven Hard Questions are ones we need to keep asking.'Sarah Carr, University of Birmingham