SELF-HELP -- Mood Disorders

Psychodynamic treatment of depression

by Busch, Fredric N., Rudden, Marie, Shapiro, Theodore

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Written from the point of view of a psychodynamic theoretician and clinician, this book describes how to tailor this approach to treat patients with depression, using vivid clinical case vignettes to illustrate common dynamic constellations and techniques for engaging patients i…

Bipolar disorder: a family-focused treatment approach

by Miklowitz, David Jay

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Family-focused psychoeducational treatment (FFT) is among a very small number of psychosocial treatments that have been found to be effective in multiple studies to improve the course of bipolar disorder. This indispensable guide--now in a revised and updated second edition--des…

Cognitive-affective neuroscience of depression and anxiety disorders

by Stein, Dan J.

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Data on depression and anxiety disorders now spans a range of fields from molecular neuroscience, through cognitive and affective science, and on to evolutionary psychology. The author here integrates this work into one volume, providing the clinician with a theoretical synthesi…

The evidence-based guide to antidepressant medications

by American Psychiatric Association, Rothschild, Anthony J.

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The Evidence-Based Guide to Antidepressant Medications, provides a clear reference to the current knowledge and evidence base for the use of antidepressants among a variety of patients across a wide range of disorders.

Major depressive disorder: a medical dictionary, bibliography, and annotated…

by Parker, James N., Parker, Philip M.

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This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to major depressive disorder. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their kn…

Pharmacotherapy for depression and treatment-resistant depression

by Fava, M., (Maurizio), Papakostas, George I.

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This unique ground-breaking work, authored by renowned Harvard-based researchers G I Papakostas and M Fava, represents, by far, the most comprehensive compilation to date of medical studies and reports involving the use of anti-depressants for the treatment of major depressive d…

Facing bipolar: the young adult's guide to dealing with bipolar d…

by Thomson, J. Anderson, Federman, Russ

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Discusses bipolar disorder in adolescence, including its symptoms, medications for treatment, and methods of therapy, and provides ways to overcome challenges in society due to the illness.

The Pits and the pendulum: a life with bipolar disorder

by Adams, Brian

fromCounseling and psychotherapy transcripts, client narratives…

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Spending a week doing nothing but exploring the possibilities of Lego, risking yet another job; impulsively sinking all his savings into impractical self-employment ventures; sleepless nights, gripped by the need to write - these are just some manifestations of the often damagin…

Living with bipolar disorder: a guide for individuals and families

by Otto, Michael W.

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This book is designed to help patients and their families develop the skills they need to be good consumers of treatment and to become expert partners in the management of this challenging disorder. Drawing on research documenting the strength of combining drug treatments with b…

Depressive disorders: a medical dictionary, bibliography, and annotated…

by Parker, James N., Parker, Philip M.

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This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to depressive disorders. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowled…

Depression

by Wasserman, Danuta

fromFacts (Oxford, England)

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The term "depression" covers a wide spectrum of conditions ranging from mild despondency to melancholia, the very deepest form of depression. Natural despondency is not a disease but simply a part of life. Depression, however, is a common psychiatric illness that must be identif…

Welcome to the jungle: everything you ever wanted to know about bipolar …

by Smith, Hilary T.

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Bipolar is one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric conditions among teens and twenty-somethings--yet there are very few books out there written specifically for young people experiencing mental illness for the first time. Upfront, empowering approach to the challenges of …

Welcome to the jungle: facing bipolar without freaking out

by Smith, Hilary T.

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Bipolar is one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric conditions among teens and twenty-somethings--yet there are very few books out there written specifically for young people experiencing mental illness for the first time. Upfront, empowering approach to the challenges of …

Guilt, shame, and anxiety: understanding and overcoming negative emotions

by Breggin, Peter Roger

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With the first unified theory of guilt, shame, and anxiety, this pioneering psychiatrist and critic of psychiatric diagnoses and drugs examines the causes and effects of psychological and emotional suffering from the perspective of biological evolution, child development, and ma…

The mood repair toolkit: proven strategies to prevent the blues from turni…

by Clark, David A.

fromSeries in chemical and mechanical engineering

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"Many resources exist for sufferers of major depression. Yet millions struggle with less severe mood states that may not be as debilitating, but still drain the joy out of life. Renowned cognitive-behavioral therapist David A. Clark has a clear message for those who feel stuck i…

The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of mood disorders

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The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Mood Disorders, 2/e reflects the important and fast-changing advancements that have occurred in theory and practice in unipolar and bipolar mood disorders. There is no other current reference that gathers all of these developments together in a si…