TY - BOOK AU - Leventhal,Allan M. AU - Martell,Christopher R. TI - The myth of depression as disease: limitations and alternatives to drug treatment T2 - Contemporary psychology, SN - 0275989763 AV - RC537 .L477 2006 U1 - 362.2/5 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger KW - Depression, Mental KW - Treatment KW - Evaluation KW - Chemotherapy KW - Antidepressants KW - Effectiveness KW - Cognitive therapy KW - Depressies (psychiatrie) KW - gtt KW - Behandelingsmethoden KW - Depression KW - Psychotherapie KW - idsbb KW - Pharmakotherapie KW - Antidepressivum KW - idszbz KW - Effizienz KW - Methode KW - Therapie KW - Vergleich KW - Depression (psykiatri) KW - behandling KW - sao KW - Kognitiv beteendeterapi KW - fast KW - Depressive Disorder KW - therapy KW - Antidepressive Agents KW - adverse effects KW - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161); Societal views of mental disorder -- Welcome to the brave new world -- The context of depression and anxiety -- Psychology as a science -- Behavior therapy -- Behavioral analysis, behavior therapy, and outcome research -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix A: Questions to ask before accepting a prescription for antidepressant medication -- Appendix B: How to find a behavioral or cognitive-behavioral therapist -- Appendix C: Questions to ask a potential behavioral therapist -- Appendix D: Suggestions for further reading N2 - "Readers will find this book helpful in understanding the controversy surrounding the widespread prescription and use of antidepressants. It traces the history and science behind the pharmaceutical treatment of depression, and it presents, in accessible language, information that will empower readers to make the best choices possible regarding the treatment of their own or their loved ones' feelings of depression and anxiety."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005025630.html ER -