Depression; causes and treatment

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Author / Creator:Beck, Aaron T.
Imprint:Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1972, c1967]
Description:xiv, 370 p. 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/372920
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Other title:Depression: clinical, experimental, and theoretical aspects
ISBN:0812276523
Notes:First ed. published in 1967 under title: Depression: clinical, experimental, and theoretical aspects.
Bibliography: p. 345-359.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. Clinical Aspects of Depression
  • Chapter 1. The Definition of Depression
  • Chapter 2. Symptomatology of Depression
  • Chapter 3. Course and Prognosis
  • Chapter 4. Classification of the Affective Disorders
  • Chapter 5. Neurotic and Psychotic Depressive Reactions
  • Chapter 6. Manic-Depressive Reaction
  • Chapter 7. Involutional Psychotic Reaction
  • Chapter 8. Schizo-Affective Reaction
  • Part II. Experimental Aspects of Depression
  • Chapter 9. Biological Studies of Depression
  • Chapter 10. Psychological and Psychodynamic Studies
  • Part III. A Systematic Investigation of Depression
  • Chapter 11. Resume of the Research
  • Chapter 12. Measurement of Depression: the Depression Inventory
  • Chapter 13. Patterns in Dreams of Depressed Patients
  • Chapter 14. Childhood Bereavement and Adult Depression
  • Chapter 15. Cognitive Distortions in Depression
  • Part IV. Theoretical Aspects of Depression
  • Chapter 16. Theories of Depression
  • Chapter 17. Cognition and Psychopathology
  • Chapter 18. Development of Depression
  • Part V. Treatment of Depression
  • Chapter 19. Pharmacotherapy
  • Chapter 20. Electroconvulsive Therapy
  • Chapter 21. Psychotherapy
  • Appendix
  • Depression Inventory
  • Instructions for Administration of Depression Inventory
  • Scoring Instructions for ''Masochistic Dreams"
  • Bibliography
  • Indices