The International Encyclopedia of Depression

by Rick Ingram (Editor)

Overview

"This encyclopedia distills an amazing amount of information into a book that is easy to read and navigateÖ.This would serve as a great reference for anyone with an interest in depression." Score: 96, 4 stars

--Doody's

Depression is the second most disabling disorder in the world. On a daily basis, virtually all mental health professionals confront patients with primary or secondary depression. The wealth of information available globally on depression is enormous, but has not been summarized into a comprehensive encyclopedia-until now.

Experts from around the globe have been selected to present interdisciplinary coverage of all the essential issues related to depression, including use of medication, treatment therapies and models, symptoms of Depression, related disorders, and more. Entries are conveniently organized into subcategories in order to provide the most in-depth coverage of each subject.

Entries include:

• Adolescent Depression
• Behavioral Treatment
• Cognitive therapy
• Dopamine
• Double Depression
• Heredity
• Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)
• Personality Disorders
• Smoking
• Suicide Warning Signs

In summarizing the vast amount of information on depression, The International Encyclopedia of Depression serves as an authoritative resource for researchers, patients, students, and laypeople.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780826137944
Publisher:	Springer Publishing Company
Publication date:	04/20/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	640
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Rick Ingram is currently a professor of psychology at the University of Kansas and serves as the editor of Cognitive Therapy and Research and as associate editor for the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. He has over 100 publications and over 175 conference presentations, mainly in the area of depression. He has authored or edited 6 books, the most recent of which are Ingram, R. E., & Price, J. (Eds.) Vulnerability to Psychopathology: Risk Across the Lifespan (Guilford, 2001) and Ingram, R. E., Miranda, J., & Segal, Z. V. Cognitive Vulnerability to Depression (Guilford, 1998). He is a Fellow of Division 12 of the American Psychological Association, and a Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. He is also the recipient of the Distinguished Scientific Award of the American Psychological Association for Early Career Contributions to Psychology, and earlier the New Researcher Award from the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy. He received his PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Kansas. The first part of his career was spent at San Diego State University where he was a professor of psychology and a core member in the joint San Diego State University/University of California, San Diego Doctoral Training Program in clinical psychology.

Table of Contents

"Adjustment Disorder
Adolescent Depression
Adolescent Depression: Treatment
Affective Neuroscience
Age of Onset of Depression
Amygdala
Anaclitic and Introjective Depression
Anger
Anxiety
Assessment of Depression
Attachment
Attention
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attributional Style
Attributional Theories of Depression
Automatic and Controlled Processing in Depression
Automatic Thoughts

Beck, Aaron
Beck Depression Inventory
Behavior Therapy
Behavioral Activation System
Behavioral Inhibition System
Behavioral Models of Depression
Behavioral Observation
Bereavement
Biological Models of Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Lithium
Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Psychotherapy
Brain Circuitry
Brain Function in Depressed Children and Adolescents
Brain Function in Midlife Unipolar Depression
Brief Recurrent Depression

Cancer
Categorical and Dimensional Models of Depression
Causality
Childhood Depression
Childhood Depression: Family Context
Childhood Depression: Treatment
Childhood Depression: Treatment with Pharmacotherapy
Children's Depression Inventory
Chronic Pain
Circadian Rhythms
Classification of Depression
The Clinically Useful Depression Outcome Scale (CUDOS)
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavioral Couples Therapy
Cognitive Distortion
Cognitive Mediation
Cognitive Reactivity
Cognitive Vulnerability
Cognitive Theories of Depression
Cognitive Vulnerability: Genetic Associations
Combined Psychological and Psychopharmacological Treatment
Comorbidity
Computer Simulation of Depression and Depressive Phenomena
Continuity of Depression Across Development
Cortisol
Course of Depression
Culture and Depression
Cyclothymia
Cytokines
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Definition of Depression
Depression - Executive Dysfunction Syndrome
Depressive Realism
Depressogenesis
Dermatology and Depression
Developmental Antecedents of Vulnerability
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diatheses-Stress Models of Depression
Differential Activation
Dopamine
Dopaminergic Systems
Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale

Early Adversity
Eating Disorders
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Endogenous and Reactive Depression
Epidemiology
Evolution
Exercise and Depression
Expressed Emotion
Externalizing Disorders

Family and Parent-Child Therapy
Family Transmission of Depression
Fathers and Depression
Functional Neuroimaging

Gender Differences
Genetics of Depression
Genetic Transmission of Depression
Geriatric Depression
Global Burden of Depression
Guilt

Heart Rate Variability
Hemispheric Lateralization
Heart Disease
The High-Risk Research Paradigm
Hippocampus
History of Depression
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)
Hopelessness
Hormones
Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal Axis
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis

Immune System
Insomnia
Internal Working Models
Internalizing Disorder
Interpersonal Model of Depression
Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Intrusive Memory

Kindling

Loss

Maltreatment
Marital Functioning and Depression
Marital Therapy
Mothers and Depression
Medical Conditions and Depression
Melancholia
Memory Processes
Metacognition
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Minor Depression
Molecular Genetics
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

Neural Systems of Reward
Neuroimaging and Psychosocial Treatments for Depression

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Parenting
Parkinson's Disease
Peer Relations
Positive and Negative Affect Schedule: PANAS
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Perfectionism
Personality Disorders and Depression
Positive Emotion Dysregulation
Postmenopausal Depression
Postpartum Depression
Prevention
Problem-Solving Therapy
Psychodynamic Model of Depression
Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychophysiology of Depression
Psychosocial Functioning

Reassurance-Seeking
Recurrence
Relapse
Risk
Romantic Relationships
Rumination

Scar Hypothesis
Schemas
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Light Treatment
Self-Efficacy
Self-Esteem
Self-Focused Attention
Self-Regulation
Self-Verification
Serotonin
Shame
Smoking
Social Support
Stress Assessment
Stress and Coping
Stress Generation
Stressful Life Events
Suicidal Cognition
Suicide in the Elderly
Suicide Theories
Suicide Warning Signs
Suicide in Youth
Symptoms of Depression

Temperament
Therapeutic Lifestyle Change
Thyroid Function
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Twin Studies

Vulnerability
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