Human Dimension of Depression A Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Understanding, and Treatment

Name: Human Dimension of Depression A Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Understanding, and Treatment
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ISBN: 9780275940072

ISBN-10: 0275940071

ISBN-13: 9780275940072

Edition: 1992

Authors: LLC ABC-CLIO

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This book describes the depressive in his or her natural habitat, studies the everyday problems that cause one's depression, and develops treatment approaches directed to the depressive's real-world plight. It explores the borderland between the sacred and the profane, the academic and the popular, the scientific but impractical, and the practical but unscientific. It relies as much on common sense, anecdote, and individual insight as it does on case histories and psychological test protocol. The book is divided into four sections: description, cause, prevention, and treatment. The descriptive section presents the mental-status abnormalities in depression, includes a differential diagnosis…

Book details

Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 1/27/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.62" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English



Preface


Diagnosis Precision of Diagnosis Depressive Behaviors Normal Depression Physical Manifestations of Depression


The Association between Depression and Other Symptoms/Syndromes


Positive Aspects of Depression Hypomania Cause


Introduction to Primarily Internal (Self-Created) Depressogenesis


Internal Events Primarily External Depressogenesis: Depressogenic Situations Primarily External


Depressogenesis: Depressogenic People Classified According to Behavior


Prevention Prevention of Depression Treatment Introductory Remarks/Handling


Internal Depressogenesis Handling External Depressogenesis: Depressogenic Situations


Treatment of Specific Symptoms Specific Treatment Techniques: General Considerations


Specific Treatment Techniques: Specific Modalities Dealing with Others in the Patient's Life


Pharmacotherapy and Shock Therapy Dark Sides/Complications and Errors of Therapy Selected


Bibliography


Index