Psychological Aspects of Depression (Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology)

By Ian H. Gotlib and Constance L. Hammen

Book Overview

Psychological approaches to this disorder have grown tremendously in importance and interest. The authors provide a comprehensive and cohesive viewpoint by integrating available literature on the social and cognitive aspects of depression. Details its symptoms, the criteria and assessment instruments used to measure and diagnose depression plus its epidemiology. Includes the major psychological theories of this affliction and discusses empirical findings from relevant studies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471961310
• ISBN13: 9780471961314
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 342 Pages