Depression 101 (Psych 101)
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (809 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0826171060 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Emily Durbin, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychology at Michigan State University, USA and an expert in the developmental psychopathology of mood disorders. . She has contributed chapters to two scholarly handbooks on depression, Handbook of Depression, and Handbook of Depression in Children and Adolescents. Her main areas of research and publication include the etiology of depression, comorbidity between mood and personality disorders, risk for depression in young children, assessment of depression, course of mood disorders, and personality risk for depression. She also edited the Association for Psychological Science's Current Directions in Abnormal Psychology, 2nd Edition
Her main areas of research and publication include the etiology of depression, comorbidity between mood and personality disorders, risk for depression in young children, assessment of depression, course of mood disorders, and personality risk for depression. Emily Durbin, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychology at Michigan State University, USA and an expert in the developmental psychopathology of mood disorders. . She has contributed chapters to two scholarly han
Depression 101 establishes an organizational framework for understanding the multiple pathways that can lead to depression. Cultural and gender as variables are examined as is depression across the lifespan. With the advent of the DSM-5, this book is not only timely, but it also provides a life-span approach to understanding depression."--Doody's Medical ReviewsDepression, often referred to as the "common cold of psychopathology," is among the most prevalent psychiatric conditions, yet it remains challenging to understand and treat. Key Features:Provides an accessible reader-friendly overview of depression and related mood disorders Explores cutting edge research on psychology from across a wide range of psychological disciplines Takes a lifespan approach, viewing depression as it affects people at all ages of development Clarifie