| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 199 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
One out of four Americans will experience mental illness in their lifetime; major depressive disorder is the leading cause of disability in the United States for ages fifteen through forty-four. However, only a fraction will seek treatment. For those do who recognize their depression, only 25 percent will seek treatment for symptoms. Stigma claims the other 75 percent, wedging depressed individuals into a life of silent suffering. In Living with Depression, Deborah Serani outlines the various formsof depression, describes the different treatments, and outlines methods for living with depressio. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
CHAPTER 1. MY DEPRESSION; CHAPTER 2. UNDERSTANDING DEPRESSION; CHAPTER 3. TREATMENTS FOR DEPRESSION; CHAPTER 4. THE INSIDE TRACK; CHAPTER 5. YOUR DEPRESSION; CHAPTER 6. THE 5 R'S; CHAPTER 7. PREVENTING SUICIDE; CHAPTER 8. UNDERSTANDING STIGMA; CHAPTER 9. LIVING WITH DEPRESSION; APPENDIX A: High-Profile People with Mood Disorders; APPENDIX B: Resources; NOTES; GLOSSARY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Serani, Deborah, 1961- -- Mental health.
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Serani, Deborah, 1961- (OCoLC)fst01942750
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Postpartum depression -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Medical.
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Mental health. (OCoLC)fst01016339
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Postpartum depression -- Patients.
(OCoLC)fst01073214
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Serani, Deborah, 1961- Living with depression. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011 9781442210561 (DLC) 2011010059 (OCoLC)711959750 |
| ISBN |
9781442210585 (electronic bk.) |
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1442210583 (electronic bk.) |
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