Depression (Primer On Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0190929561 ISBN 13: 9780190929565

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2019

Synopsis

This book provides an introduction to depression, including common comorbid conditions and differential diagnoses, treatment strategies, and considerations in special populations.

About this title

About the Author

Madhukar Trivedi is Professor of Psychiatry, Chief of the Division of Mood Disorders, and Founding Director of the Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is an internationally recognized translational researcher focusing on developing and validating biosignatures of depression. He specializes in treating depression and conducts research on pharmacological, psychosocial, and nonpharmacological treatments for depression, including ketamine, magnetic stimulation, and exercise.

Holding the Betty Ho Hay Distinguished Chair in Mental Health and the Julie K. Hersh Chair for Depression Research and Clinical Care at UTSW, Dr. Trivedi has received numerous accolades, including the Psychiatric Excellence Award from the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians and the Gerald Klerman Senior Investigator Award from the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. With over 500 articles and chapters related to the diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders, Dr. Trivedi was listed on Thomas Reuters' World's Most Influential Scientific Minds in each year since 2014 as one of the most highly cited researchers in the U.S. field of Psychiatry.


Series editor: Steven M. Strakowski, MD, Founding Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0190929561
• ISBN 13: 9780190929565
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 520
• Editor: Trivedi