Dealing with depression : a commonsense guide to mood disorders / Gordon Parker ; with the assistance of David Straton ... [et al.].
By: Parker, Gordon
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TextPublisher: Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2005Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xviii, 182 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 1741142148.Subject(s): Depression, Mental -- Popular works | Depression, Mental -- Treatment -- Popular worksDDC classification: 616.8527 Summary: Most of us get 'the blues' at some point in our lives, and some people find that they just can't shake them. How can you tell when you or someone you know is suffering from depression that needs clinical treatment? How can you find the best treatment for your depression? Dealing with Depression is a brief, user-friendly guide to depression and mood disorders for sufferers, their families, and health professionals who care for them. Professor Parker explains that contrary to popular belief, there are many different types of depression, each benefiting from differing treatments. Since it was first published, Dealing with Depression has been widely used by both general readers and health professionals. This second edition contains new information on bipolar disorders and the influence of personality styles on non-melancholic disorders. It has been updated throughout to reflect recent research.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Standard Loan | SMH Library | Wellbeing Collection | W616.8527 (Browse shelf) | W616.8527 PAR | Available | Wellbeing Collection | T03777 |
Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-170) and index.
Most of us get 'the blues' at some point in our lives, and some people find that they just can't shake them. How can you tell when you or someone you know is suffering from depression that needs clinical treatment? How can you find the best treatment for your depression? Dealing with Depression is a brief, user-friendly guide to depression and mood disorders for sufferers, their families, and health professionals who care for them. Professor Parker explains that contrary to popular belief, there are many different types of depression, each benefiting from differing treatments. Since it was first published, Dealing with Depression has been widely used by both general readers and health professionals. This second edition contains new information on bipolar disorders and the influence of personality styles on non-melancholic disorders. It has been updated throughout to reflect recent research.
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