The Secret Strength of Depression, Fourth Edition: The Self Help Classic, Updated and Revised with Sections on PTSD and the Latest Antidepressant Medications

Flach MD KCHS, Frederic

ISBN 10: 1578262755 / ISBN 13: 9781578262755

Published by Hatherleigh Press, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Secret Strength of Depression, Fourth Edition: The Self Help Classic, Updated and Revised with Sections on PTSD and the Latest Antidepressant Medications
• Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1578262755
• ISBN 13: 9781578262755
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

"...can make you feel better just by reading it." --Boston Globe

Fully Revised and Updated

Dr. Frederic Flach was one of the pioneers in the study of biology and depression and established the groundwork for the understanding of human resilience. When it was first published in 1974,The Secret Strength of Depression allowed people suffering from depression to no longer feel trapped in stigma and shame. 

Dr. Flach's positive, informative approach showed that, by tapping into their creative energy, an individual could turn their depression into a powerful force for personal growth.
 
With clear, reassuring language, The Secret Strength of Depression has provided hope for millions worldwide. It is a timeless, enduring work that still offers invaluable insight some 30 years after its original publication.
 
This new edition includes the latest information on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression in children, the roles of spirituality in aiding recovery, and the myths and benefits of the new antidepressants.

Give yourself or a loved one the gift of a new perspective and a new beginning with The Secret Strength of Depression.

About the Author

FREDERIC FLACH, M.D., K.C.H.S. was an internationally recognized psychiatrist and author whose highly acclaimed books include Putting the Pieces Together Again; A New Marriage, A New Life; Resilience; Rickie; The Secret Strength of Angels; and Faith, Healing and Miracles. In 1996 he was awarded the Maxine Mason award by the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. He appeared on numerous radio and television programs across the country including Today, Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, and Good Day New York.

PETER WHYBROW, M.D. is the Director of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and the Judson Braun Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles. His book A Mood Apart: The Thinker's Guide to Emotion and Its Disorders, is published by HarperPerennial.