{"product_id":"depression-the-mood-disease-a-johns-hopkins-press-health-book-9780801884504","title":"Depression the Mood Disease A Johns Hopkins Press","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of information compassionately presented, this guide provides hope and help to patients and their families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA readable, informative, comforting overview of an illness most people consider scary. Library Journal A clearly written, comprehensive, and compassionate guide. Science Books and Films If it seems a gloomy thought to explore the workings of mental doldrums, psychiatrist Mondimore makes this a safe trip, explaining in simple language how depression and manic-depression take effect and what victims can do about it. Publishers Weekly A recommended pick for both public and college-level libraries. Bookwatch 2007 This is a reader friendly book on depression and mood disorders written primarily for patients and their families. It explains scientific and clinical facts at a patient level helping the patient get a better bearing on the nature of depression. Doody's Review Service 2007 There are many books about depression currently available. What makes this one so special is its sheer comprehensiveness within a two hundred page limit... to be recommended to sufferers and professionals in the mental health field. -- Kevin M. Purday Metapsychology 2008 Depression, the Mood Disease is a recommended pick for both public and college-level libraries. Midwest Book Review 2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Mood\u003cbr\u003eMood: What Is It?\u003cbr\u003eThe Chemistry of Mood\u003cbr\u003eAn Early Breakthrough in Brain Science\u003cbr\u003eMood Disorders\u003cbr\u003eWhat Is the Biology of Depression?\u003cbr\u003e2. Depression\u003cbr\u003eThe Symptoms of Major Depression\u003cbr\u003e\"Normal\" Depression?\u003cbr\u003eThe Classification of Depression\u003cbr\u003e3. Treatment\u003cbr\u003eMedications\u003cbr\u003eElectroconvulsive Therapy\u003cbr\u003eOther Brain Stimulation Techniques\u003cbr\u003eComplicated Depression\u003cbr\u003eTests for Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003e4. Bipolar Disorder\u003cbr\u003eWhat Is Bipolar Disorder?\u003cbr\u003eThe Hypomanic Syndrome\u003cbr\u003eAnother Duality\u003cbr\u003e\"Mood Swings\" and Cyclothymia\u003cbr\u003eIs There a Spectrum of Mood Disorders?\u003cbr\u003eThe Chemistry of Bipolar Disorder\u003cbr\u003eThe Treatment of Bipolar Disorder\u003cbr\u003eLength of Treatment in Bipolar Disorders\u003cbr\u003eTreating \"Soft\" Bipolar Disorders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Variations, Causes, and Connections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. Variations of the Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003eMajor Depression in the Elderly\u003cbr\u003eMood Disorders in Children and Adolescents\u003cbr\u003eMood Disorders in Women\u003cbr\u003eDepression and Stroke\u003cbr\u003eDepression and Pain\u003cbr\u003eSeasonal Affective Disorder\u003cbr\u003eSchizoaffective Disorder\u003cbr\u003ePanic Attacks and Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003e6. Causal Factors and Associations\u003cbr\u003eThe Heredity of Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol and Drug Abuse and Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003eMedical Causes of Mood Disorders\u003cbr\u003eSleep and Depression\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Getting Better\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. Advice for Patients with Mood Disorders and Their Families\u003cbr\u003eWho Can Help? The Mental Health Professionals\u003cbr\u003eLiving with a Mood Disorder\u003cbr\u003eCommunity Support and National Organizations\u003cbr\u003eThe Family\u003cbr\u003eHow to Help with Depression\u003cbr\u003e8. Summing Up and Looking Ahead\u003cbr\u003eFurther Reading\u003cbr\u003eSupport and Advocacy Organizations\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527624270167,"sku":"9780801884504","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/depression-the-mood-disease-a-johns-hopkins-press-health-book-9780801884504","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}