You Can Beat Depression, 4th Edition: A Guide to Prevention & Recovery - Softcover

Preston, John D

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1886230609 ISBN 13: 9781886230606

Publisher: Impact Publishers Inc.,U.S., 2004

Synopsis

Here&;s a revised and updated edition of the most readable book on depression. Folks who are feeling really depressed often don&;t feel much like reading, but You Can Beat Depressionis a very reader-friendly self-help guide. This important resource has been recognized by the National Institute of Mental Health D/ART program and the National Mental Health Association. Readers will find all-new information on bipolar disorder diagnosis and treatment, along with helpful material on prevention of depression, prevention of relapse after treatment, brief therapy interventions, exercise and other non-medical approaches, the Prozac controversy, and much more. Includes an up-to-date consumer guide to medications. Its comprehensive approach to self-assessment carefully guides readers to figure out when and how they can help themselves, when they need to seek professional treatment, and what to expect along the way.

About this title

About the Author

John Preston, PsyD, is a board certified psychologist and the author of ten books including Survivors, You Can Beat Depression, Integrative Brief Therapy, and Life is Hard (audio). He is on the faculty of Alliant University and the University of California, Davis, Medical School. He is the recipient of the Mental Health Association's President's Award for contributions to the mental health community. Dr. Preston has lectured widely in North America and abroad.

Edition details

• Publisher: Impact Publishers Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1886230609
• ISBN 13: 9781886230606
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 176