The Depression and Bipolar Disorder Update

What is clinical depression? What are the symptoms? How is it treated? Learn about the most common forms of depression-including bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, and seasonal affective disorder-and how they affect millions of people every year. Book jacket.

Dr. Alvin Silverstein is a professor of biology at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. Virginia Silverstein translates scientific Russian and is a professional author. Together they have written more than 150 books for young people. Laura Silverstein Nunn has coauthored more than thirty books with her parents

Profile: Depression	p. 6
Profile: Bipolar Disorder	p. 8
A Matter of Moods	p. 11
Depression in History	p. 16
What Is Depression?	p. 30
Types of Depression	p. 44
Diagnosis and Treatment	p. 55
Living With Depression	p. 81
Depression and the Future	p. 95
Questions and Answers	p. 106
Depression Timeline	p. 109
For More Information	p. 111
Chapter Notes	p. 114
Glossary	p. 118
Further Reading	p. 122
Internet Addresses	p. 123
Index	p. 124
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The Depression and Bipolar Disorder Update

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