From the Book - Hardcover library ed.
Understanding depression. What is depression? ; Are you at risk? ; The biology of depression ; Recognizing and diagnosing depression ; Types of depression
Treating depression. A treatment overview ; Medications and how they work ; Counseling and psychotherapy ; Electroconvulsive and other biomedical therapies ; Self-help strategies
Special groups and concerns. Women and depression ; Older adults and depression ; Childhood and teenage depression ; Combined disorders
Living with a depressed person. Suicide and coping with suicide ; The role of family and friends ; Facing and overcoming depression: a personal story.