A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it / Alex Riley.
By: Riley, Alex.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Ebury Press, 2022Description: Paperback 20 cm.ISBN: 9781785039027 (pbk.) :; 1785039024 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Riley, Alex, (Science writer) -- Mental health | Depression, Mental -- Treatment -- Popular works | Health and Fitness | Health and Wellbeing | Clinical & internal medicine | Popular science | Popular psychologyDDC classification: 616.852 Summary: What is depression? Is it a persistent low mood or a complex range of symptoms? Is it a single diagnosis or a range of mental disorders requiring different treatments? And is there a way of curing such a complex, and diverse, condition? A sufferer of depression himself, science writer Alex Riley has spent years thinking about these issues as he was prescribed antidepressants and underwent cognitive behavioural therapy.Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Originally published: 2021.
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What is depression? Is it a persistent low mood or a complex range of symptoms? Is it a single diagnosis or a range of mental disorders requiring different treatments? And is there a way of curing such a complex, and diverse, condition? A sufferer of depression himself, science writer Alex Riley has spent years thinking about these issues as he was prescribed antidepressants and underwent cognitive behavioural therapy.