CONCEPTS OF DEPRESSION : Wiley Approaches to Behavior Pathology Series

Text/NEW. 1970, First Edition. 6th Printing. Softcover/NF w/green spot to lower front corner by spine & lower text edge. First of 2 volumes in the John Wiley Behavior Pathology Series. Review of depression & mania by Joseph Mendels of Univ of Pennsylvania. Salient symptoms being sadness, pessimism & self-dislike along w/short on energy, motivation & ability to concentrate. Historical perspective w/case studies. 124 pgs, 11 chapters: 1, Introduction; 2, Clinical Features; 3, Classification of Depression: Major Syndromes; 4, Classification of Depression: Development & Application; 5, Psychological Theories; 6, Social & Cultural Studies; 7, Biochemical Studies; 8, Psychophysiology; 9, Genetics; 10, Psychological Texting & Rating Scales; and 11, Treatment of Depression, followed by 3 appendices.