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The Prevention of Depression: Research and Practice

Resource Type

Book

Description

"Ricardo Muņoz and Yu-Wen Ying bring together information about depression and review methods of evaluating preventive interventions. Chapters offer an introduction to key concepts; an explanation of steps for conducting research on preventive interventions; a report on the authors' work with the San Francisco Depression Prevention Research Project; discussion of the implications of such research and the goals of the prevention field; and general comments and recommendations directed to mental health professionals. The authors conclude with a call for well-designed prevention programs to reduce the human suffering associated with depression."--JHU PRESS

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0801873355

Authors

Ricardo F. Muņoz , Yu-Wen Ying

Publication

2002 Johns Hopkins University Press

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