How You Can Survive When They're Depressed: Living and Coping With Depression Fallout - Rilegato

Sheffield, Anne

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0517708663 ISBN 13: 9780517708668

Casa editrice: Harmony Books, 1998

Riassunto

Offers coping strategies for the spouses, parents, children, and lovers of depressed people, outlining the five stages of depression fallout

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L'autore:

Anne Sheffield is the daughter of a depressive. She has worked as a scientist at the Population and Development Program of the Battelle Memorial Institute and has run her own consulting firm.

Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:

re than 17 million Americans suffer from a depressive illness, yet few suffer in
solitude. How You Can Survive When They're Depressed explores depression from the perspective of those who are closest to the sufferers of this prevalent disorder--spouses, parents, children, and lovers--and gives the successful coping strategies of many people who live with a clinical depressive or manic-depressive.
        
Depression fallout is the emotional toil on the depressive's family and close friends who often are so focused on the welfare of the depressive, they are unaware of their own stressful reactions and needs. Sheffield outlines the five stages of depression fallout: confusion, self-doubt, demoralization, anger, and, finally, the desire to escape. Many people will find relief in the knowledge that their self-blame, guilt, sadness, and resentment are a natural result of living with a depressed person. Family and friends may even go th

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• Editore: Harmony Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0517708663
• ISBN 13: 9780517708668
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 306