Months down the road are extraordinarily high, probably 75 to 90 , so we are really discussing how much of that is due to the medicine, not whether the treatments help those people we have a lot of people who are not helped, but the percentages of ending an episode of depression are very large at the moment even without the medicines. We will have to end on that encouraging notes. Im so sorry, but our time is up and hope that you have all enjoyed this. We think about the gentleman for coming. [applause]. Clec i hope many of you will buy their books. Thank you for being a part of this. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] youre watching book tv on cspan2 and this is live coverage of the miami book festival and coming up in about 15 minutes you will hear from author jan 11, black hole blues and other songs from outer space is the name of her broke. Book tv has a presence
There and obviously there are a lot of Unanswered Questions to this day about his personal life is personal finances. What was interesting is that people who were close to him did agree to talk and i had to assume that was with his permission, so im surprised a little bit disappointed i spent time called invading the kremlin spokesman and pressed him over and over to try to make this happen and finally he said, you dont need to meet the president to interview him. You know everything there is to know about him. He has said it all. Look on our website. There is some truth to that. He is somewhat he is very open. He talks a lot in the key is to read it all and balance what you can with other sources. Host Steven Lee Myers is the author and heres the book the new czar, the rising rate of vladimir putin. Mr. Myers, thank you for being with us on book tv here in miami. Book tvs live coverage of the miami book festival now continues at the chamber of commerce here in miami. Its gorgeous and
Guest ive described this as a repudiation. You seem us with your brothers and sisters. How do they explain . More than my brother and sister, all my nephews. Yeah, i come from a very conservative family. And the book, before we knew this was the outcome, i had my sister and brother write essays about why they were voting for trump for trying to vote for trump. It is very interesting to read them because you can tell what paul ryan mustve been thinking through the campaign but he was muzzled and will stay muscled now for quite some time. But if you read their essays to me you couldnt see because my brother after the gold star family, when trump insults at them he called me and says is it too late to kill my essay . My brother thinks hes Ernest Hemingway of the raid. For him to want to kill a single word much less an essay is very rare. I said no, srd shipped to bookstores. My sister kept jumping on and off every time he insulted heidi cruz, she would say she wasnt going to vote for him
Hate to be on the side of pharma. On the other hand, you do understand and i think this moment recognizing that these are effective treatments is correct. One thing i missed saying is that these medicines are effective in practice, that the question for us is only whether the effectiveness is part of the placebo effect, which i think is very largely not, but if you have an uncomplicated case of depression and you are with your secretary episode and its gotten that enough that you consider treatment the odds that the episode will end once you get medication a few weeks or months down the road are extraordinarily high, probably 75 to 90 , so we are really discussing how much of that is due to the medicine, not whether the treatments help those people we have a lot of people who are not helped, but the percentages of ending an episode of depression are very large at the mome even without the medicines. We will have to end on that encouraging notes. Im so sorry, but our time is up and hope
Decision and he might very well do what he did the first time, groom a successor who will officially become president and he will remain on as, you know, Prime Minister again or at that point a more informal role, but he is definitely not going away soon. Host did he sit down with you for this book . Guest he refused for this book and i tried very hard. I have interviewed him before the couple of settings and thought it would be great to talk to him about the things that i dont know, frankly, and that i could not learn. I would love to talk to him more about the war and the rest of his Family Experience there and obviously there are a lot of Unanswered Questions to this day about his personal life is personal finances. What was interesting is that people who were close to him did agree to talk and i had to assume that was wi his permission, so im surprised a little bit disappointed i spent time called invading the kremlin spokesman and pressed him over and over to try to make this happ