Norman E. Rosenthal, MD, the author of the
New York Times bestseller
Transcendence, was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and attended the University of the Witwatersrand. He conducted research at the National Institute of Mental Health for over twenty years, where he led the team that described Seasonal Affective Disorder. He was awarded the prestigious Anna Monika Foundation Research prize for his contribution to research in treating depression and has been listed as one of the best doctors in America and one of the country’s top psychiatrists. Besides his
New York Times bestseller, he is the author or coauthor of over 200 professional articles and several popular books, including
Winter Blues,
The Emotional Revolution,
St. John’s Wort, and
How to Beat Jet Lag. He is a clinical professor of psychiatry at Georgetown Medical School.
Norman E. Rosenthal, M.D., was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and attended the University of the Witwatersrand. He conducted research at the National Institute of Mental Health for over 20 years, where he led the team that described Seasonal Affective Disorder. He was awarded the prestigious Anna Monika Foundation Research prize for his contribution to research in treating depression and has been listed as one of the best doctors in America and one of the country's top psychiatrists. He is the author or coauthor of over 200 professional articles and four popular books, including Winter Blues, The Emotional Revolution, St. John's Wort, and How to Beat Jet Lag. Currently the medical director and CEO of Capital Clinical Research Associates in Rockville, Maryland, Norman has been widely covered in the popular media and has appeared on Good Morning America, NPR, and many other outlets.
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