Dorothy Rowe
Born in 1930
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Dorothy Rowe is a renowned psychologist and author known for her groundbreaking work on depression.
Born in Australia in 1930, she later worked in England, heading the Lincolnshire Department of Clinical Psychology.
Rowe's approach rejects the medical model of mental illness, instead viewing depression as a result of beliefs that hinder comfortable living.
Her work emphasizes personal responsibility and understanding one's own thought patterns.
Rowe's writings extend beyond depression to various aspects of human psychology and behavior.
She is praised for her clear, rational perspective on mental health and her ability to empower individuals to take charge of their lives.