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Depression and the Soul
A Guide to Spiritually Integrated Treatment
- By John R. Peteet.
Published August 2010
In Depression and the Soul, John Peteet proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. He considers how to approach the problem of depression within a larger context, and reviews current concepts of successful living relative to the heart (emotion and volition), the mind (…
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Metacognition and Severe Adult Mental Disorders
From Research to Treatment
- Edited by Giancarlo Dimaggio, and Paul H. Lysaker.
Published March 2010
Many adults who experience severe mental illness also suffer from deficits in metacognition - put simply, thinking about one’s own thought processes - limiting their abilities to recognize, express and manage naturally occurring painful emotions and routine social problems as well as to fathom the…
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The Other Depression
Bipolar Disorder
- By Robert Grieco, and Laura Edwards.
Published December 2009
Bipolar disorder is more common and deadly than we think it is, and does not look like what we think it looks like. The misconceptions about this illness are prevalent in our culture and even permeate the medical and psychiatric communities. How does bipolar disorder manifest itself? Who are the…
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Depression in New Mothers
Causes, Consequences, and Treatment Alternatives
- By Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett.
Published November 2009
Depression is the number one cause of maternal death in developed countries and results in adverse health outcomes for both mother and child. It is vital, therefore, that health professionals are ready and able to help those women that suffer from perinatal and postpartum depression (PPD).
This…
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Bipolar Disorder
A Clinician's Guide to Treatment Management
- Edited by Lakshmi N. Yatham, and Vivek Kusumakar.
Published March 2009
Bipolar disorder is one of the most common and potentially devastating psychiatric illnesses. This essential text book provides clinicians with an extraordinarily well-balanced and comprehensive overview of rational and research-informed contemporary clinical practice in the assessment and medical…
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Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
A Practitioner's Guide
- By Michael J. Scott.
Published March 2009
Research shows that cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for common mental health disorders of mild to moderate severity. Simply Effective Cognitive Behaviour Therapy guides the therapist in treating clients effectively in a simple, structured, time-limited way, as well as…
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Women and Depression
Recovery and Resistance
- By Michelle N. Lafrance.
- Series Edited by Jane Ussher.
Published December 2008
Women and Depression: Recovery and Resistance takes a welcome look at women’s experiences of living well after depression. Lafrance argues that the social construction of femininity is dangerous for women’s health, and ultimately, central to their experiences of depression. Beginning with a…
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Distinctive Features
- By Rebecca Crane.
Published August 2008
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is increasingly used in therapeutic practice. It encourages clients to process experience without judgement as it arises, helping them to change their relationship with challenging thoughts and feelings, and accept that, even though difficult things may…
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Depression
- By Constance Hammen, and Ed Watkins.
Published December 2007
This book is intended for students and professionals who are seeking an up-to-date summary of research-based information on depression. Chapters cover clinical and diagnostic information, as well as features of the course of depression and the demographic features of the disorder. For example,…
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The Therapist's Notebook for Family Health Care
Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Individuals, Couples, and Families Coping with Illness, Loss, and Disability
- Edited by Deanna Linville, and Katherine M. Hertlein.
Published July 2007
Effective interventions to help your clients deal with illness, disability, grief, and loss The Therapist’s Notebook for Family Health Care presents creative interventions for working with individuals, couples, and families dealing with illness, loss, and disability. This book offers creative…
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