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Depression: The Facts

Wasserman, Danuta
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Edition: 1st
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN: 0-19-857130-5 (0198571305)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-857130-8 (9780198571308)
New Edition: 0-19-960293-X
Format: Pocketbook
Binding: Softcover
Copyright: 2006
Publish Date: 11/06
Weight: 0.82 Lbs.
Pages: 352
Carton Quantity: 1
Subject Class: PSY (Psychiatry and Psychology)
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A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating: 3
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 90 days provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
ISSN Series: The Facts
Discipline: Psychiatry
Subject Definition: Depressive Disorder; Depression
NLM Class: WM 171
LC Class: RC537
Abstract: This book covers the symptoms and possible causes of clinical depression, as well as the current treatments available. Part I of the book focuses on the symptoms of and classification of depression, and also explores the relationship of depression to physical illness, substance abuse, eating disorders, anxiety and sleep disorders. Part II explores the causes of depression, including biological and psychosocial factors, as well as the role of stress and hormones. Part III provides a comprehensive overview of the available treatments, including current antidepressant medications, psychological therapies, electroconvulsive treament, light therapy, as well as self-help therapies. The experts cover all the most frequently-asked questions, from background information to treatment options, terminology, how daily life will be affected, and where to go for more help.

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