Understanding and Treating Depression: Ways to Find Hope and Help

by Rudy Nydegger

Book Overview

In any given year, 10 percent of the population - or about 21 million people - suffers from a depressive disorder. Most do not seek professional help although the great majority could find relief with treatment. And that not only causes hundreds of thousands of dollars in economic costs annually from work slowdown and accidents to illnesses and suicides, the wider picture is that depression hurts not only the person at issue, but millions more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275998568
• ISBN13: 9780275998561
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"