Depression, the mood disease [[electronic resource] /] / Francis Mark Mondimore
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 3rd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.85/27 |
| Soggetto topico: | Depression, Mental |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-196) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Help with Depression; 8. Summing Up and Looking Ahead; Further Reading; Support and Advocacy Organizations; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Depression, the mood disease |
| ISBN: | 0-8018-8956-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458575903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Johns Hopkins Press health book.