Depression – Adult Depression

Kay Redfield Jamison

A psychologist at Johns Hopkins school of medicine her most recent book was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist, but she has written many classic books that are amazing. She is one clinical psychologist that you MUST read if you are in the field of mental health. She suffered from bipolar disorder herself, and by far stands out as my top 5 people to read.
An Unquiet Mind
A memoir of moods and madness
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Mary Ellen Copeland

Mary Ellen Copeland is an author, educator and mental health recovery advocate. She herself suffered from mental health issues and now advocates the Wellness Recovery Action Plan
The Depression Workbook
A Guide for Living with Depression and Manic Depression
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David Burns

His book is a classic but outdated. Very outdated. The newer version is Feeling Great: The Revolutionary New Treatment for Depression and Anxiety.This book too is slightly better, but more for those who believe in the power of positive thinking.
Feeling Great
The Revolutionary New Treatment for Depression and Anxiety
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Feeling Good
The New Mood Therapy
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  • [to Simon Bishop] “Nelly, you’re a disgrace to depression.” – Melvin Udall, As Good As it Gets “The only memory of my father I have is the regular beating we got from him. He died young of liver cirrhosis. My mother had psychotic episodes, but at the time we did not know what to call […]

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    Aug 20, 2017 By RADHIKA BAPAT 3 mins read · ; .

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    Burn After Reading

    “Neither of them can stand the person they’re married to. … Can’t stand them.” She looked at Myrtle and then at…

    Jan 20, 2018 By RADHIKA BAPAT 2 mins read · ; ; .

  • “The genetics load the gun, personality and psychology aim it, and experiences pull the trigger, typically.”– Jim Clemente (FBI profiler) said of the 2017 Las Vegas (USA) massacre that left 58 people dead and 851 injured. There are various views amongst psychologists to explain deviances in human behaviour and aggression, but we are far from […]

    Crime and Punishment

    “The genetics load the gun, personality and psychology aim it, and experiences pull the trigger, typically.”– Jim Clemente (FBI profiler)…

    Oct 20, 2017 By RADHIKA BAPAT 5 mins read · ; .