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Depression: Treatment Strategies and Management
Contributor(s): Galvez-Jimenez, Nestor (Author), Schwartz, Thomas L. (Editor), Petersen, Timothy (Editor)
ISBN: 1420084879     ISBN-13: 9781420084870
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $247.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2009
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Annotation: This updated and revised "Second Edition "provides a state-of-the-science review and clinical collection of research on treating depression with multiple therapies. It is an essential guide for those who prescribe psychotropics or perform psychotherapy, including psychiatrists, residents, psychologists, and psychopharmacologists. Containing research data, case studies, and expert recommendations, this text explores the best acute, long term, and combination treatment strategies for superior patient care.

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BISAC Categories:
- Self-help | Mood Disorders - Depression
- Medical | Psychiatry - General
- Psychology | Mental Health
Dewey: 616.852
Series: Medical Psychiatry
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.44 lbs) 326 pages
 
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This updated and revised Second Edition provides a state-of-the-science review and clinical collection of research on treating depression with multiple therapies. The text is an essential guide for those who prescribe psychotropics or perform psychotherapy, including psychiatrists, residents, psychologists, and psychopharmacologists. Containing research data, case studies, and expert recommendations, this source explores the best acute, long-term, and combination treatment strategies for superior patient care.

New to the Second Edition:

  • a chapter devoted to a simultaneous discussion on psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy
  • chapters on depression and anxiety, depression and pain, and new treatment options
  • information on the advancements of genetics, imaging, and brain stimulation with regard to depressive disorders and implications for future use
  • the latest research on drug development and combining drug treatments