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Depressive Disorders (Wpa Series in Evidence and Experience in Psychiatry, V. 1)

By Norman Sartorius

Book information

Year
1999
ISBN
0471999059, 9780471999058, 9780470842348
Open Library ID
OL9533101M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
35 MB (36437297 bytes)
Pages
506\501
Topic
Psychology
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Takes a unique and highly informative approach to key issues surrounding depressive disorders. The six systematic reviews, written by outstanding authors, focus on topics such as the choice and duration of drug treatment and the cost of depressive disorders. They are accompanied by commentaries giving advice from clinicians of different orientations and countries. This volume: * Gives the best available evicence to enable well-informed clinical decision-making * Covers developments in diagnosis, therapy, prognosis, economic evaluation and quality improvement * Summarises the 'evidence' and the 'experience' providing an unbiased and reliable reference point * Comprehensively itemises and evaluates the relevant points It provides insights that will prove invaluable to psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health nurses, managers and policy makers.

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