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Autore |
Mondimore Francis Mark <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Depression, the mood disease [[electronic resource] /] / Francis Mark Mondimore |
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Baltimore, : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Collana |
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A Johns Hopkins Press health book |
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Soggetti |
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Depression, Mental |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-196) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART I: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT; 1. Mood; Mood: What Is It?; The Chemistry of Mood; An Early Breakthrough in Brain Science; Mood Disorders; What Is the Biology of Depression?; 2. Depression; The Symptoms of Major Depression; "Normal" Depression?; The Classification of Depression; 3. Treatment; Medications; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Other Brain Stimulation Techniques; Complicated Depression; Tests for Mood Disorders; 4. Bipolar Disorder; What Is Bipolar Disorder?; The Hypomanic Syndrome; Another Duality; "Mood Swings" and Cyclothymia |
Is There a Spectrum of Mood Disorders?The Chemistry of Bipolar Disorder; The Treatment of Bipolar Disorder; Length of Treatment in Bipolar Disorders; Treating "Soft" Bipolar Disorders; PART II: VARIATIONS, CAUSES, AND CONNECTIONS; 5. Variations of the Mood Disorders; Major Depression in the Elderly; Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents; Mood Disorders in Women; Depression and Stroke; Depression and Pain; Seasonal Affective Disorder; Schizoaffective Disorder; Panic Attacks and Mood Disorders; 6. Causal Factors and Associations; The Heredity of Mood Disorders |
Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mood DisordersMedical Causes of Mood Disorders; Sleep and Depression; PART III: GETTING BETTER; 7. Advice for Patients with Mood Disorders and Their Families; Who Can Help? The Mental Health Professionals; Living with a Mood Disorder; Community Support and National Organizations; The Family; How to |
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