Depression
By: Emma Carlson Berne, book editor.
Contributors: Berne, Emma Carlson.
Series: Contemporary issues companion
Publisher: Greenhaven
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780737736458; 9780737724516
Subjects: Depression, Mental; Depression, Mental -- Treatment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is depression?; title: Depression is a serious mental illness / Margaret Strock; title: Dysthymia : a lasting depressed mood / Harvard Mental Health Letter; title: Depression through history / Dan G. Blazer; title: Depression's role in bodily disease / Marianne Szegedy-Masrak; title: Depression and suicide / Joanne Kenen; title: Understanding postpartum depression / Mark Levy and Stacy Sabraw; title: Personal perspectives on depression; title: Motherhood and depression / Kathryn Harrison; title: Recovering from severe depression / Todd Gold; title: The relief of medication / John Falk; title: A story of teenage depression / David Marcus; title: My experience with deep brain stimulation / David Beresford; title: Treatments for depression; title: An overview of alternative therapies / Aviva Patz; title: Varieties of psychotherapy / Harvard Women's Health Watch; title: Understanding electroconvulsive therapy / Mayo Clinic; title: Omega-3s and depression / Patrick Perry; title: Understanding transcranial magnetic stimulation / Dennis O'Brien; title: The debate over antidepressants; title: The history of antidepressants / David Healy; title: Current antidepressants are flawed but needed / Apoorva Mandavilli; title: Antidepressants' link to adolescent suicide / Jennifer Barrett Ozols; title: Controversy over medicating depression / Peter Kramer; title: Unforeseen side effects : withdrawal / Jennifer Wolff.