Depression: Your Questions Answered (Element Guides S.) - Softcover

Breton, Sue

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1852307757 ISBN 13: 9781852307752

Publisher: Element Books, 1996

Synopsis

Being depressed covers a multitude of feelings: from being simply fed up with something trivial to a compelling urge to take one's own life. This easy to understand, sympathetic guide deals with the entire range of feelings and emotions, and shows that depression has many different forms as well as degrees of severity. It covers various types of depression, understanding how the sufferer feels, how people can help themselves, what friends and family can do, knowing when to seek help, and what help is available and where to find it.

About this title

Synopsis

Being depressed covers a multitude of feelings, from simply being fed up with something trivial to feeling suicidal. This guide deals with the entire range of feelings and emotions, showing that depression has many different forms as well as degrees of severity. The book covers: various types of depression; understanding how the sufferer feels; how people can help themselves; what friends and family can do; knowing when to seek help; what help is available and where to find it. The Element guide series provides clear and practical advice on psychological and emotional states to bring help and guidance to sufferers and their families.

About the Author

Sue Breton holds various qualifications in psychology, including BA Honours and a diploma in Clinical Psychology, and has worked on and off in the National Health System, and privately, since 1972. She is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, as well as a keen horsewoman and sailor, holding an Ocean Yachtmaster and having sailed the Atlantic. She lives in Wales and is, at present, trying to master her new motorbike.

Edition details

• Publisher: Element Books
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1852307757
• ISBN 13: 9781852307752
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128