TY  - BOOK
AU  - Licinio,Julio
AU  - Wong,M.L.
TI  - Biology of depression: from novel insights to therapeutic strategies 
SN  - 3-527-30785-0
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Weinheim
PB  - Wiley-VCH
KW  - Depresión mental
N1  - Indice; Bibliografía
N2  - Depression affects 15% of the worldwide population and has been reported by the World Health Organization and the World Bank to be the fourth cause of disability worldwide (second in developed countries). Destined to become a key reference on the topic, Biology of Depression: From Novel Insights to Therapeutic Strategies provides a global overview with specialized information that explores the clinical aspects of this common and complex disorder of unknown cause. The book also examines our current understanding of psychosocial, environmental, biological, and genetic aspects of depression as well as emerging novel treatment strategies; Índice: CLINICAL ASPECTS. 1. History and Clinical Description of Depressive Disorders. 2. Classification of Depression: Research and Diagnostic criteria - DSM-IV and ICD-10. 3. Co-morbidity of Depression and Substance Abuse. 4. Depression in the Context of Medical Illness. 5. Epidemiology of Depression. 6. Depression in Developing Countries. 7. Current Prognosis of Depression. PSYCHOSOCIAL ASPECTS & ANIMAL MODELS. 8. Psychosocial and Environmental Formulations of Depression. 9. Animal Models of Depre
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