Lifting your depression
Subtitle: how a psychiatrist discovered chromium's role in the treatment of depression
By: by Malcolm Noell McLeod.
Contributors: McLeod, Malcolm Noell, 1938-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Basic Health Publications
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Laguna Beach, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781591202455
Subjects: Depression, Mental -- Alternative treatment; Chromium -- Therapeutic use
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Lifting depression. c2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Coping with depression; title: Life is a burden; title: Recognizing a disorder: atypical depression; title: Looking for causes; title: Formulating a treatment plan; title: Taking the back roads; title: The long way home; title: Murder of the senses: a trial of an antidepressant medication; title: pt. 2. Finding one of nature's secrets; title: A ray of light; title: A miracle in nature; title: Needle in a haystack; title: Land ahoy; title: Elizabeth: a careful observer; title: Do no harm; title: Sara: lost and wounded; title: Giving sorrow words; title: pt. 3. From observation to explanation; title: A prepared mind: discovering chromium's essential role in glucose metabolism; title: A lock and a key: normal and abnormal glucose metabolism; title: Sadness and long sorrow: the connection between impaired glucose metabolism and depression; title: pt. 4. A beautiful new vista; title: An undergraduate in experience; title: Joseph: insulin resistance syndrome; title: The sky turns clear and blue; title: Help from experts; title: Proof: evaluating chromium alone in the treatment of atypical depression; title: pt. 5. There, and back again; title: A grateful psychiatrist; title: Where it all began; title: Our paths crossed for a moment; title: Putting it all together.