Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You - Couverture rigide

O'Connor, Richard

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0316626430 ISBN 13 : 9780316626439

Editeur : Little, Brown and Company, 1997

Synopsis

A practicing psychotherapist who has himself struggled with depression teaches fellow sufferers how to use new ways of thinking, feeling, and being to break the pattern of depression.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

"An uncommonly thorough and useful guide."-Publishers Weekly

"Undoing Depression is distinguished by its common sense, its humanity, and its absence of dogmatism. It is a balanced and persuasive work that explores the dark predicament of depression, and the pathways toward help. I read it with great admiration."-William Styron, author of Darkness Visible and Sophie's Choice.

"This is a vital and invaluable guide for people who are struggling with depression, as close as a book can come to the curative effects of psychotherapy and medication."-Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon

"Undoing Depression is a book that anyone who has ever felt depressed, to any degree, can keep nearby as a useful companion. If you are really depressed, chain it to your clothing. Beautifully written, full of dependable and inspiring information, it offers countless creative things to do in the face of depression without trying to conquer it or win battles and wars. The intelligence in this book is deeply satisfying."-Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul and Dark Nights of the Soul

"Essential reading for anyone who suffers from depression. The wisdom in these pages speaks directly to each individual, as if O'Connor knows exactly what we're going through. MDSG runs dozens of support groups each week and at our literature tables this is always the bestselling book. Packed with the latest research and fresh ideas, this new, updated edition hasn't lost the engaging style and compassion of the original."-Howard Smith, Director of Operations, Mood Disorders Support Group

"This up-to-date, clearly written and illuminating book about the nature and treatment of depression is just plain wonderful. I view it as a gift to us all."-Maggie Scarf, author of Unfinished Business, Intimate Partners, and Intimate Worlds

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Little, Brown and Company
• Date d'édition: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0316626430
• ISBN 13: 9780316626439
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible