Depression (NetDoctor) - Softcover

Netdoctor

 
9780340786833: Depression (NetDoctor)

Synopsis

Depression affects one in five individuals in their lifetime and is one of the major causes of ill health both in the UK and world-wide. This book, written in collaboration with doctors from one of the major UK research centres in depression (University of Newcastle Department of Psychiatry) provides a concise guide for sufferers and carers alike.

The stigma of depression is acknowledged and discussed

Self-checks for depression and ways to help oneself are explained

Drug therapy and its risks are fully explained and put in to their proper context

The book is upbeat in giving people with depression confidence that they will get better

Depression in childhood, in illness, at work, in the elderly and in relation to pregnancy are all covered

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About the Author

Netdoctor.co.uk is the most visited healthcare website and offers both consumers and healthcare professionals access to the most authoritative and expansive medical information resource online. An editorial team comprising GPs, medical specialists and pharmacists is behind the site's 4000 pages of content, all written and developed to reflect local healthcare issues. Its aim is to increase medical understanding among patients to empower them and untimately lead to improvements in quality of care.

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9781417825042: Depression

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ISBN 10:  1417825049 ISBN 13:  9781417825042
Publisher: San Val, 2007
Hardcover