{"product_id":"breaking-through-depression-9780241659052","title":"Breaking Through Depression","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Compassionate and wide-ranging''\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Masterful . . . distils extensive clinical experience, personal insights, and the scientific achievements of a professional lifetime, to offer a lucid analysis of what it will take to understand, treat, and ultimately defeat what is todays cancer of the self'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Whybrow, Founding Member and Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are often told that depression is ''all in the mind''. So why are so many of its symptoms felt in our bodies? Why can depression have such a profound impact on physical as well as mental health - from coronary disease to stroke? Philip Gold, a world-renowned expert on this devastating illness, shows how depression is a stress response gone awry, affecting the whole body, not just the brain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on both neuroscience and endocrinology, \u003ci\u003eBreaking Through Depression\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the latest research on how depression influences every aspect of\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompassionate\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ewide-ranging\u003c\/b\u003e . . . a leading researcher reveals promising new treatments for depression -- Rhys Blakely * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eGold makes a \u003cb\u003econvincing\u003c\/b\u003e argument for his theory . . . Many sections of \u003ci\u003eBreaking Through Depression\u003c\/i\u003e read like a medical memoir, intercutting stories from the frontline of this research with detailed scientific explanations. I found his descriptions of the condition to be painfully precise -- David Robson * Observer *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMasterful \u003c\/b\u003e. . . distils extensive clinical experience, personal insights, and the scientific achievements of a professional lifetime, to offer a \u003cb\u003elucid\u003c\/b\u003e analysis of what it will take to understand, treat, and ultimately defeat what is todays \"cancer of the self\" -- Peter Whybrow * Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, UCLA and Founding Member and Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists *\u003cbr\u003eAn\u003cb\u003e inspiring\u003c\/b\u003e exploration of the recent advances and remarkable new methods that offer promising paths to wellness * Next Big Idea Club *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehumane\u003c\/b\u003e, a \u003cb\u003emasterpiece\u003c\/b\u003e . . . exquisitely delves into one of the most pervasive causes of misery in the world . . . Those who suffer will be rewarded with a deep understanding of depression and newly available treatments, as well as with realistic hope -- George P. Chrousos * Chairman Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics, Athens University School of Medicine *\u003cbr\u003eDr. Gold \u003cb\u003ecombines biological research and expertise in psychotherapy\u003c\/b\u003e in a way that makes him \u003cb\u003ethe preeminent expert on depression in the world\u003c\/b\u003e . . . \u003cb\u003ean unprecedented resource\u003c\/b\u003e for those struggling with depression and for those trying to better understand depression in order to help friends and family members struggling with this dreaded disease. \u003cb\u003eI recommend this stunning book with the highest levels of enthusiasm\u003c\/b\u003e -- Julio Licinio * former Dean and Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry at SUNY *\u003cbr\u003eOne of \u003cb\u003ethe greatest authorities on Earth\u003c\/b\u003e when it comes to depression... his work points towards new cures which could see the illness one day defeated * The Herald *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733349085527,"sku":"9780241659052","price":23.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/breaking-through-depression-9780241659052","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}