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The myth of depression as disease : limitations and alternatives to drug treatment / Allan M. Levent...

The myth of depression as disease : limitations and alt...

The myth of depression as disease : limitations and alternatives to drug treatment / Allan M. Levent...

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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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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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Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.

Date

2006.

Call Numbers

T0361240

Record Identifier

74VKvJojmXzX

MMS ID

991021498719702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

2006.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

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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Notes

General note

Contemporary psychology (Praeger Publishers)

Contemporary psychology, 1546-668X.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-161)

State Reference Library copy: transferred from HEALTH/ N616.89412/ 10.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0361240

Record Identifier

74VKvJojmXzX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvJojmXzX

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ISBN

9780275989767

0275989763 (hardcover)

031307030X

DDC

362.25

MMS ID

991021498719702626

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