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Depression
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

Depression

Depression is ubiquitous, but the number and range of physical and cognitive symptoms associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) means that many people do not present with emotional symptoms. The high prevalence of MDD with other medical illnesses means that other health professionals and physicians must also recognize and manage clinical depression in their patients. Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Library series, Depression, 3rd edition offers readers a succinct guide to the diagnostic and treatment issues that clinicians will encounter when working with patients with MDD. Offering critical discussions on the latest research, from DSM-5 and ICD-11, to the Canadian Network for Mood and A...

Depression
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 153

Depression

Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder and a very important public health preoccupation. Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Library, this concise pocketbook covers the clinical features and possible causes of clinical depression, as well as current treatment strategies including pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy and somatic treatments.

Depression
  • Language: en

Depression

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Depression is a broad term that covers a wide spectrum of conditions ranging from mild despondency to major depressive disorder. It is one of the most common of all medical conditions, yet also one of hte most difficult to recognize. There are many effective treatments from evidence-based psychotherapies to antidepressant medications and non-invasive somatic treatments. Part of the Oxford Psychiatry Library, this concise pocketbook outlines the best principles of care for depression, looking at early recognition, careful assessment and the selection of appropriate treatments. Demonstrating the clinical features and possible causes of clinical depression this pocketbook looks at the current treatment strategies and addresses the diagnostic and treatment issues that clinicians frequently encounter. Using relevant evidence and practical guidance the authors have tried to simplify and aid the management of a very complex disorder.

A Clinician's Guide to Using Light Therapy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

A Clinician's Guide to Using Light Therapy

Light therapy is an effective, evidence-based, non-pharmacological treatment for seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and other depressive and circadian sleep conditions. This step-by-step guide helps busy mental health clinicians and other health professionals to better diagnose SAD and incorporate light therapy into their everyday clinical practice. The authors summarize the diagnostic process, describe a simplified method for light therapy and provide practical information on how to evaluate and obtain light devices. Invaluable clinician resources such as educational handouts, lists of frequently asked questions, instruction sheets, rating scales and suggestions for additional sources of information are also included. Case studies are used throughout to illustrate the processes and techniques in their clinical context.

Assessment Scales in Depression and Anxiety - CORPORATE
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Assessment Scales in Depression and Anxiety - CORPORATE

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-08-08
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

There are a number of books recently published on assessment scales for depression and anxiety. However, these books are generally more detailed than clinicians require, are specific to one or other condition, or involve specialty populations such as children or geriatrics. To meet the needs of clinicians treating patients with depressive and anxiety disorders, this volume aims to bring together empirically validated assessment scales. In a concise and user-friendly format, Assessment Scales in Depression and Anxiety illustrates the assessment scales used in clinical trials and research studies; shows how to select an assessment scale and to decide which scale to use for a particular clinical situation; and provides sample assessment scales for clinicians to use in their practice.

Treating Depression Effectively
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

Treating Depression Effectively

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-30
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This is the second edition of a very successful title from an international team of highly respected opinion leaders. Its emphasis remains on how the clinical guidelines are to be interpreted effectively in everyday practice, and as such it has immense practical importance for clinical psychiatrists as an immediate source of reference. New to this

Assessment Scales in Depression and Anxiety - CORPORATE
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 424

Assessment Scales in Depression and Anxiety - CORPORATE

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-08-08
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

There are a number of books recently published on assessment scales for depression and anxiety. However, these books are generally more detailed than clinicians require, are specific to one or other condition, or involve specialty populations such as children or geriatrics. To meet the needs of clinicians treating patients with depressive and anxiety disorders, this volume aims to bring together empirically validated assessment scales. In a concise and user-friendly format, Assessment Scales in Depression and Anxiety illustrates the assessment scales used in clinical trials and research studies; shows how to select an assessment scale and to decide which scale to use for a particular clinical situation; and provides sample assessment scales for clinicians to use in their practice.

Seasonal Affective Disorder and Beyond
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Seasonal Affective Disorder and Beyond

In 1984, Dr. Norman Rosenthal and his colleagues published a seminal research paper on seasonal affective disorder (SAD), unveiling what they were convinced was the healing power of light therapy for people suffering from the illness. Since then, many scientific and medical communities have come to believe that the therapeutic use of light holds great promise for not only SAD, but also a variety of other disorders. This wide-ranging book combines in a single, cohesive reference new, up-to-the-minute findings with a complete summary of the available literature on light therapy. Seventeen contributors, leading clinicians studying the effects and uses of light treatment, discuss the impact of l...

Cognitive Impairment in Major Depressive Disorder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 385

Cognitive Impairment in Major Depressive Disorder

The first book to comprehensively assemble research, clinical, and public policy perspectives on cognitive dysfunction in major depressive disorder.