Still Down : What to Do When Antidepressants Fail /

"Many people have depression symptoms that resist treatment. Despite medications, psychotherapy, and sometimes electroconvulsive therapy, these people don't feel well. What can they do to feel better? Dr. Dean MacKinnon, a psychiatrist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, specializes in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacKinnon, Dean F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Depression, Mental > Treatment.
Antidepressants.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Depression.
SELF-HELP > Depression.
Antidepresseurs.
Depression > Traitement > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Contraindications
Antidepressive Agents
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant > therapy
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant > diagnosis
Antidepressants > Popular works.
Depression, Mental > Treatment > Popular works.
Popular works.
Nonfiction.
Popular Work
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • I. Fundamentals
  • Ann: textbook depression
  • Bob: treatment ambivalence
  • Carla: underdosing
  • II. Misdiagnosis
  • Darius: demoralization
  • Evelyn: bipolar depression
  • Frances: overmedication
  • III. Depression-plus
  • Gary: double depression
  • Hannah: depressed functioning
  • Irma: treatment-refractory depression
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Assessment of antidepressant failure
  • Appendix B. Common therapeutic practices to boost antidepressant response.

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