The Depression Answer Book: Professional Answers to More than 275 Critical Questions About Medication, Therapy, Support, and More

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This is a must-have shelf reference written in our easy-to-read and reference question-and-answer format. Authored by an experienced psychiatrist who has done extensive work in the mental health arena, readers will find more than 250 questions and answers that cover such pressing topics as: How many types of depression are there What conditions often co-exist with depression Does depression ever go away on its own How can I help a family member who is depressed Couldn't everyone be diagnosed with depression at one time or another And, how do I know which medication is right for me

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Wes Burgess, MD, PhD, (Los Angeles) is a psychiatrist in private practice. He was named Physician of the Year for 2003 by the Physicians Advisory Council. He has taught at the University of California-Davis, the California School of Professional Psychology, and the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.