Bibliograph

Helping others with depression, words to say, things to do, Susan J. Noonan, MD, MPH ; foreword by Maurizio Fava, MD and Timothy J. Petersen, PhD

Type

Label

Helping others with depression, words to say, things to do, Susan J. Noonan, MD, MPH ; foreword by Maurizio Fava, MD and Timothy J. Petersen, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-249) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Helping others with depression

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1143834527

Responsibility statement

Susan J. Noonan, MD, MPH ; foreword by Maurizio Fava, MD and Timothy J. Petersen, PhD

Sub title

words to say, things to do

Summary

"The book is meant for those who want to help a loved one with depression. The book details what depression is and what its main symptoms and manifestations are, followed by proven strategies for encouraging someone to get treatment and suggestions for how to tell when depressive symptoms are getting worse and may indicate a risk for suicide"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What are mood disorders? -- Signs of depression to look for: making the diagnosis -- Healthy ways to handle mood disorders -- Finding professional help -- Paying for mental health treatment -- Challenges in caring for someone who has a mood disorder -- Support and communication strategies -- Helpful approaches -- What you can do now -- When someone is suicidal -- Mood disorders and addictions -- For the parents of a teen or young adult -- Technology in mental health -- Depression in a senior family member -- What recovery looks like -- Anticipating recovery: skills to have in place -- Caring for the caregivers -- Do4s and don'ts and suggested language

Target audience

adult

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