Understanding depression /

This book provides a complete overview of depression that describes the historical background of clinical depression, the various types of mood disorders, and their impact on the health and well-being of people and society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nydegger, Rudy V., 1943- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, 2016.
Series:	Psychology briefs.
Subjects:	Depression, Mental. Depression, Mental > Treatment. Depressive Disorder > therapy. Ebooks. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book.

Table of Contents:

What is depression?
Who can develop depression and what causes it?
The different types and manifestations of depression
Gender and depression
Life cycle issues and depression
Special groups and depression : race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation
Treatment of depression : psychological therapies
Treatment for depression : medical and alternative methods
Pulling it all together : what do we know?