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Books about Depression

The following 20 books are available for the topic Depression
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Beyond Prozac: Brain-Toxic Lifestyles, Natural Antidotes & New Generation Antidepressants

Author
Michael J. Norden, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Harpercollins; 1996

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
The author looks at natural processes to supplement or replace Prozac in the treatment of depression and looks into new anti-depressants which may offer advantages over Prozac in the treatment of depression.

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Cognitive Therapy of Depression

Author
Aaron T. Beck, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Guilford Press; 1989

Covertype
Paperback

 
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Depression and Its Treatment

Author
John H. Greist, M.D., James W. Jefferson, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Warner Books; 1994

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
This guide explains depression and discusses treatments from medication to psychotherapy.

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Depression Is A Choice: Winning the Fight Without Drugs

Author
A . B . Curtiss

Publisher & Copyright Date
October 2001

Covertype
Hardcover

Pages
480 Pages

Notes
Although never diagnosed with depression, since childhood Curtiss has suffered depression-like problems, which she describes in detail. She also explains why she refused drugs.

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Depression: How It Happens: How It's Healed

Author
John Medina, Ph.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
New Harbinger Pubns; 1998

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
125 pages

Notes
A clearly written overview of depression, including excellent illustrations.

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Hypericum (St. John's Wort) and Depression

Author
Harold H. Bloomfield, M.D., Mikael Nordfors, M.D.,

Publisher & Copyright Date
Prelude Pr.; 1997

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
200 pages

Notes
Report on selected medical studies on the effect of hypericum on depression.

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Hypericum (St. John's Wort) and Depression

Author
Harold H. Bloomfield, M.D., Mikael Nordfors, M.D.,

Publisher & Copyright Date
Prelude Pr.; 1997

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
200 pages

Notes
Report on selected medical studies on the effect of hypericum on depression.

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I Can't Make It O.K.!

Author
Ronald A. Hamlen

Publisher & Copyright Date
May 2001

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
108 pages

Notes
A story of depression, marriage and discovery.

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I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression

Author
Terrence Real

Publisher & Copyright Date
Simon and Schuster; 1998

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
384 pages

Notes
The author, who is a therapist, talks about chronic depression in men.

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Living with Tricyclic Antidepressants: Personal Accounts of Life on Tofranil, Ipamelor, and Elavil

Author
Debra Elfenbein (Editor)

Publisher & Copyright Date
Harpercollins; 1995

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
Book contains personal accounts from patients on these antidepressants.

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Making the Prozac Decision: A Guide to Antidepressants

Author
Carol Turkington, Eliot F. Kaplan, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Lowell House; 1995

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
The book discusses the causes and symptoms of depression and describes the history, function, and effectiveness of antidepressants.

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St. John's Wort: The Herbal Way to Feeling Good

Author
Norman E. Rosenthal, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Harpercollins; 1998

Covertype
Hardcover

Pages
256 pages

Notes
Information about depression, conventional antidepressants, and hypericum.

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The Beast: A Journey Through Depression

Author
Tracy Thompson

Publisher & Copyright Date
Plume; 1996

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
This is a biography of an illness told by a Washington Post journalist who has triumphed over depression.

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The Natural Prozac Program: How to Use St. John's Wort, the Antidepressant Herb

Author
Jonathan Zuess

Publisher & Copyright Date
Three Rivers; 1997

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
160 pages

Notes
Information on use of this herb.

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The Secret Strength of Depression

Author
Frederic Flach, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Hatherleigh Press; 1995

Covertype
Paperback

Notes
The author discusses depression as triggered by stressful events and such turningpoints as adolescence, tradition, marriage, birth, divorce, career changes, or retirement.

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This Isn't What I Expected: Recognizing and Recovering from Depression and Anxiety after Childbirth

Author
Karen R. Kleinman, M.S.W., Valerie D. Raskin, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Bantam Doubleday Dell; 1994

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
297 pages

Notes
The authors offer help for women suffering from postpartum depression.

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Undercurrents: A Life Beneath the Surface

Author
Martha Manning

Publisher & Copyright Date
Harper San Francisco; 1996

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
197 pages

Notes
The author, a psychologist, writes a moving and sometimes witty account of her own descent into depression.

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Understanding Teenage Depression : A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

Author
Maureen Empfield

Publisher & Copyright Date
September 2001

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
256 Pages

 
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Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You

Author
Richard O'Connor, PhD

Publisher & Copyright Date
Berkley Pub. Group; 1999

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
368 pages

Notes
The author, a practicing psychotherapist, shows readers how to replace depressive patterns of thinking, relating, and behaving with a new and more effective set of skills.

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When Words Are Not Enough: The Women's Prescription for Depression and Anxiety

Author
Valerie D. Raskin, M.D.

Publisher & Copyright Date
Bantam Doubleday Dell; 1997

Covertype
Paperback

Pages
320 pages

Notes
The author, who is a therapist and research psychiatrist with a practice dedicated solely to women, provides information on whether and how to seek treatment for anxiety and depression.

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