When someone you know has depression : words to say and things to do

Noonan, Susan J., 1953- author.

Book 2016

"Following on the success of Managing Your Depression, Susan Noonan's new book is for family members and friends of people with depression or bipolar disorder. A certified peer specialist at McLean Hospital (a comprehensive psychiatric hospital affiliated with Harvard University), Susan draws on her experiences providing support and education for those living with or caring for a person who has a mood disorder. A family member who has a mood diso...

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Depression, Mental

Self-care, Health

Part of a Series:

A Johns Hopkins Press health book Johns Hopkins Press health book

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ISBN:

9781421420141

Description:

xv, 134 pages ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Introduction
What are mood disorders?
Signs of depression to look for
Support and communication strategies
Helpful approaches
Finding professional help
What you can do now
Anticipating recovery: skills to have in place
Caring for the caregivers
Dos and don'ts
Conclusion

Control Number:

1866683

Other Authors:

Alpert, Jonathan Edward, writer of foreword
Nierenberg, Andrew A. (Andrew Alan), 1955- writer of foreword
Petersen, Timothy J., writer of foreword

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