Beat depression to stay healthier and live longer : a guide for older adults and their families / / Gary S. Moak, MD
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Moak Gary S.
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| Titolo: |
Beat depression to stay healthier and live longer : a guide for older adults and their families / / Gary S. Moak, MD
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 618.97/68527 |
| Soggetto topico: | Depression in old age - Treatment |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Depression Is a Life and Death Matter; Part I: Depression in Late Life: What It Is and What It Is Not; 1 Old Age Is Not Depressing; 2 What Causes Depression?; 3 Depression in Other Brain Diseases; 4 What's in a Name?; Part II: Depression Is Bad for You: How Depression Can Wreck Your Health and Shorten Your Life; 5 "What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You"; 6 When Heartache Causes Heart "Ache"; 7 Treatment of Depression May Be a Stroke of Luck; 8 Depression and Diabetes; 9 Breathe Easier; 10 Depression and Chronic Kidney Disease; 11 Depression and Cancer |
| 12 Depression and Arthritis13 Depression and Parkinson's Disease; 14 Depression and Alzheimer's Disease; 15 Depression Can Be a Real Pain: Depression and Pain; 16 Don't Take the Fall for Depression: Depression and Falling; Part III: How to Beat Depression to Stay Healthier and Live Longer; 17 "You Can Lead a Horse to Water . . ."; 18 You're Never Too Old; 19 When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade; 20 Lifestyle Practices, Herbal Treatments, and Nutritional Supplements; 21 There Is No Magic Pill; 22 The Shocking Facts about Shock Treatment; 23 Getting the Treatment You Need; Notes | |
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| Sommario/riassunto: | Written for patients and family members, this book deals with the toll depression takes on physical health, essentially accelerating the aging process, bringing on or worsening age-related health problems such as stroke, arthritis, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer's. It offers readers practical guidance for prevention and treatment. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Beat depression to stay healthier and live longer |
| ISBN: | 1-4422-4662-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910797947803321 |
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