Author: Golant, Susan K.
Brand: Holt McDougal
Edition: Second
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 256
Release Date: 07-08-2007
Details: A clinical psychologist and expert on depression updates the book that has helped thousands with its combination of professional advice and comfort
There are few circumstances in life as hard and at the same time as important as being a friend to a person who is suffering from depression. What to Do When Someone You Love Is Depressed offers guidance to the friends and family of a depressed person on how to keep one's own spirits up and at the same time do what is best to help a loved one get through a difficult time. Among the many subjects addressed are
โข the warning signs of serious illness
โข how to maintain intimacy and communication
โข the most successful forms of treatment
โข what to do when someone threatens suicide
This updated edition addresses readers' questions and provides new and expanded information on
โข how to choose the right psychiatrist
โข the role and limits of medication
โข resistant depression
โข the link between depression and chronic illness
โข specific challenging situations and advice on handling them
EAN: 9780805082777
Package Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.0 x 0.7 inches
Languages: English
