Beating Depression: The at Your Fingertips Guide - Softcover

Cembrowicz, Stefan; Kingham, Dorcas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1859590632 ISBN 13: 9781859590638

Publisher: Class Publishing Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

Depression is recognized as being one of the most common illnesses in the world. It affects about five to twenty percent of the population at some time in their lives. The symptoms are more than just feeling down for a while - they range from tiredness and low mood, through to disturbed sleep and feelings of shame and suicidal ideas. Beating Depression: an 'at your fingertips' guide is an invaluable reference guide for people with depression and their families, which gives positive, practical advice on dealing with depression.

About this title

About the Author

Dr Stefan Cembrowicz MB ChB MRCGP is the Senior Partner at Montpelier Health Centre in Bristol. He is a founder member of AGUDA (Association of General Practice for Urban Deprived Areas) and a member of the Avonhealth Suicide Review Group. Dr Dorcas Kingham, MRCPI, MRCPsych, MB ChB, MRCS LRCP is the Medical director of the Bristol Priory Hospital. She has particular interests in resistant depression, psychiatry related to women, work related illness, acute psychiatry, ECT and alcoholism.

Edition details

• Publisher: Class Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1859590632
• ISBN 13: 9781859590638
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Woodroffe David, Rankin William
• Number of pages: 260
• Editor: Clarke Michele