Getting Your Life Back: The Complete Guide to Recovery from Depression
Author(s): Jessie Wright and Monica Ramirez Basco
In this powerful new self-help programme, Wright and Basco show you how to blend the best methods of scientifically tested treatments to win the battle against depression. The flexible plan laid out in this practical new book lets you learn about and master the Five Keys to Recovery in the sequence that's best for you. Some people may want to work through all five keys; others may find they are able to achieve the level of health they want with just a few.
Whether you learn the self-help strategies of cognitive-behavior therapy, rely on prescription antidepressants, try herbal remedies, work on mending relationships, focus on spiritual growth, or use a combination of methods, the Personal Plan for Recovery is a breakthrough tool that allows you to take control of your own treatment. Conversational and filled with guided exercises and strategies that work, Getting Your Life Back is an empowering book that maximizes each person's strengths and potential.
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'Refreshingly global...Straightforward about coping with everything from suicidal thoughts to lingering blues.'-- Mike Maza, The Dallas Morning News
Jesse Wright, M.D., Ph.D., is professor of psychiatry at the University of Louisville and medical director of the Norton Psychiatric Center. He developed the first multimedia programme for computer-assisted therapy of depression and is the founding president of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy.
Monica Ramirez Basco, Ph.D., is Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and also has a private practice in Bedford.
General Fields
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- : Simon & Schuster Ltd
- : Simon & Schuster International
- : 01 February 2003
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jessie Wright and Monica Ramirez Basco
- : Paperback
- : 616.852706
- : 400
- : Illustrations
