
Title
Hemingway’s Depression and Suicide: Inevitable Outcome or Medication Misadventure?
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Details the author’s various physical and psychiatric disorders and provides a list of his prescribed medications. Postulates that one drug, reserpine, “exacerbated his depression,” leading to his premature death. Concludes that safer alternatives to the drug should have been used considering Hemingway’s family history of depression.
Published in
North Dakota Quarterly
Volume
65
Issue
3
Date
1998
Pages
20-25
COinS
Citation
Cardoni, Alex A. “Hemingway’s Depression and Suicide: Inevitable Outcome or Medication Misadventure?” North Dakota Quarterly 65, no. 3 (1998): 20-25.