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Bringing together the field's leading authorities, this acclaimed work is widely regarded as the standard reference on depression. The Handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the epidemiology, course, and outcome of depressive disorders; issues in assessment and diagnosis; psychological and biological risk factors; effective approaches to prevention and treatment; and the nature of depression in specific populations. Each chapter offers a definitive statement of current theories, methods, and research findings, while also identifying key questions that remain unanswered.This book will be invaluable to practitioners and researchers in clinical psychology, clinical social work, psychiatry, counseling, and related fields. It may also serve as a text in graduate-level courses such as Depression and Mood Disorders, Psychopathology/ Abnormal Psychology, Social Work and Mental Health, and Clinical Social Work.

Ian H. Gotlib, PhD, is the David Starr Jordan Professor of Psychology at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Mood and Anxiety Disorders Laboratory. In his research, which is supported by the National Institute of Mental Health, Dr. Gotlib examines information-processing styles of children, adolescents, and adults suffering from depression; patterns of brain activation of depressed patients in response to emotional stimuli; and genetic, neural, hormonal, and cognitive aspects of risk for depression in young children of depressed parents. Dr. Gotlib has published over 300 scientific articles and is the author, coauthor, or editor of several books in the areas of depression and stress. Constance L. Hammen, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and also has an appointment in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She served as chair of the Clinical Psychology Program at UCLA for 13 years. Dr. Hammen\u2019s research interests include risk factors for depression and bipolar disorders, with a particular focus on family, social, and stress processes in depression, as well as genetic and neuroendocrine factors. Her current work involves offspring at risk due to parental depression. Dr. Hammen has written and coauthored numerous articles, books, and textbooks, and has developed widely used interview methods for assessment of acute and chronic life stress.

Introduction, Ian H. Gotlib and Constance L. Hammen I. Descriptive Aspects of Depression 1. Epidemiology of Depression, Ronald C. Kessler and Philip S. Wang 2. Course and Outcome of Depression, Robert J. Boland and Martin B. Keller 3. Assessment of Depression, Arthur M. Nezu, Christine Maguth Nezu, Jill Friedman, and Minsun Lee 4. Methodological Issues in the Study of Depression, Rick E. Ingram and Greg J. Siegle 5. Personality and Mood Disorders, Daniel N. Klein, C. Emily Durbin, and Stewart A. Shankman 6. Depression and Medical Illness, Kenneth E. Freedland and Robert M. Carney 7. Bipolar and Unipolar Depression: A Comparison of Clinical Phenomenology, Biological Vulnerability, and Psychosocial Predictors, Sheri L. Johnson, Amy K. Cuellar, and Christopher Miller II. Vulnerability, Risk, and Models of Depression 8. Genetics of Major Depression, Douglas F. Levinson 9. Neurobiological Aspects of Depression, Michael E. Thase 10. Representation and Regulation of Emotion in Depression: Perspectives from Affective Neuroscience, Richard J. Davidson, Diego Pizzagalli, and Jack B. Nitschke 11. Depression and Early Adverse Experiences, Sherryl H. Goodman and Sarah R. Brand 12. Children of Depressed Parents, Constance L. Hammen 13. Cognitive Aspects of Depression, Jutta Joormann 14. Depression in Its Interpersonal Context, Thomas E. Joiner, Jr. and Katherine A. Timmons 15. The Social Environment and Life Stress in Depression, Scott M. Monroe, George M. Slavich, and Katholiki Georgiades III. Depression in Specific Populations 16. Understanding Depression across Cultures, Yulia E. Chentsova-Dutton and Jeanne L. Tsai 17. Gender Differences in Depression, Susan Nolen-Hoeksema and Lori M. Hilt 18. Depression in Children, Judy Garber, Catherine M. Gallerani, and Sarah A. Frankel 19. Adolescent Depression, Karen D. Rudolph 20. Depression in Couples and Families, Joanne Davila, Catherine B. Stroud, and Lisa R. Starr 21. Depression in Later Life: Epidemiology, Assessment, Impact, and Treatment, Dan G. Blazer and Celia F. Hybels 22. Depression and Suicide, Alan L. Berman IV. Prevention and Treatment of Depression 23. Preventing First Onset and Recurrence of Major Depressive Episodes, Ricardo F. Mu\u00f1oz, Huynh-Nhu Le, Gregory N. Clarke, Alinne Z. Barrera, and Leandro D. Torres 24. Pharmacotherapy and Other Somatic Treatments for Depression, Michael J. Gitlin 25. Cognitive and Behavioral Treatment of Depression, Steven D. Hollon and Sona Dimidjian 26. Pharmacotherapy and Psychosocial Treatments for Bipolar Disorder, David J. Miklowitz 27. Marital, Family, and Interpersonal Therapies for Depression in Adults, Steven R. H. Beach, Deborah J. Jones, and Kameron J. Franklin 28. Biological and Psychosocial Interventions for Depression in Children and Adolescents, Nadine J. Kaslow, Shane P. Davis, and Chaundrissa Oyeshiku Smith 29. Closing Comments and Future Directions, Constance L. Hammen and Ian H. Gotlib

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Handbook of Depression, Second Edition

Handbook of Depression, Second Edition

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