The myth of depression as disease : limitations and alternatives to drug treatment / Allan M. Levent...
The myth of depression as disease : limitations and alternatives to drug treatment / Allan M. Leventhal and Christopher R. Martell ; foreword by Marsha Linehan.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
Date
2006.
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T0361240
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English
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xvi, 178 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Societal views of mental disorder -- Ch. 2. Welcome to the brave new world -- Ch. 3. The context of depression and anxiety -- Ch. 4. Psychology as a science -- Ch. 5. Behavior therapy -- Ch. 6. Behavioral analysis, behavior therapy, and outcome research -- Ch. 7. Summary and conclusions -- Ap...
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2006.
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"Readers will find this book helpful in understanding the controversy surrounding the widespread prescription and use of antidepressants. It traces the history and science behind the pharmaceutical treatment of depression, and it presents, in accessible language, information that will empower readers to make the best choices possible regarding the...
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The myth of depression as disease : limitations and alternatives to drug treatment / Allan M. Leventhal and Christopher R. Martell ; foreword by Marsha Linehan.
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Contemporary psychology (Praeger Publishers)
Contemporary psychology, 1546-668X.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-161)
State Reference Library copy: transferred from HEALTH/ N616.89412/ 10.
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T0361240
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ISBN
9780275989767
0275989763 (hardcover)
031307030X
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362.25
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991021498719702626