You Mean I Don't Have to Feel This Way?: New Help for Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction - Brossura

Dowling, Colette

Brossura

ISBN 10: 055337169X ISBN 13: 9780553371697

Casa editrice: Random House Publishing Group, 1993

Riassunto

The author of The Cinderella Complex uncovers the biological basis for severe depression and shows that mood and anxiety disorders are caused by biochemical imbalances. Reprint.

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L'autore

Colette Dowling is an internationally known writer and lecturer whose books have been translated into 20 languages. She is the author of numerous books, including Maxing Out, Red Hot Mamas, You Mean I Don't Have to Feel This Way?, and The Cinderella Complex, which has been in print since it was first published in 1981. Her articles have appeared in many magazines, including The New York Times Magazine, New York, and Harper's. She lives in Woodstock, New York.

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"A down-to-earth, hopeful, useful--and, from the point of view of this 'recovered' depressive--accurate account of how to treat depression."--Mike Wallace, "60 Minutes."Colette Dowling watched depression destroy her husband's life and leap to the next generation to nearly destroy her daughter's--until dramatic help was found. Now her ground-breaking book offer the same lifesaving help to the millions who still suffer depression and related disorders--which include panic, anxiety, phobias, PMS, alcohol and drug abuse, bulimia, migraine, and obesity. "You Mean I Don't Have To Feel This Way?" documents the latest research that links depression and related disorders to a physical cause and shows why willpower, understanding, and psychotherapy so often fail to work. It explains the state-of-the-art medical treatments that can bring about dramatic improvement--and often full recovery--within weeks. This important book includes: startling new links between eating disorders, addiction, and depression. How to recognize the symptoms of depression and anxiety disorders. Vital information about new treatments for depressed children and adolescents. A guide to breakthrough drugs for treating mood, anxiety, and eating disorders. The newest research on the use of antidepressants to prevent substance-abuse relapse. How to find expert help and evaluate the treatment you are given. Upbeat, filled with hope and warmth, Colette Dowling's book will change minds and save lives.

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• Editore: Random House Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 1993
• ISBN 10: 055337169X
• ISBN 13: 9780553371697
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 320