Chronic Depression: Interpersonal Sources, Therapeutic Solutions,9781591473060

Chronic Depression: Interpersonal Sources, Therapeutic Solutions

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781591473060
ISBN10: 1591473063
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-09-01
Publisher(s): AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Summary

Univ. of Houston, TX. Resource surveys the interpersonal sources of depression and discusses the interpersonal processes such as stress generation and conflict avoidance that lead to the maintenance of depression. Demonstrates how relationships are impacted by these processes.. Interweaves clinically relevant examples into the text. For students, researchers, and therapists.

Author Biography

Thomas E. Joiner is the Bright-Burton Professor and Director, University Psychology Clinic, in the Department of Psychology at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Jeremy W. Pettit is an assistant professor of clinical psychology at the University of Houston.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Depression Chronicity: Perspectives on Forms and Reasons
3(10)
Depression as a Persistent and Recurrent Scourge
13(14)
Stress Generation
27(14)
Negative Feedback-Seeking
41(14)
Excessive Reassurance-Seeking
55(18)
Interpersonal Conflict Avoidance
73(12)
Self-Handicapping
85(10)
Blame Maintenance
95(10)
Stable Vulnerabilities
105(14)
The Complex Interplay of the Factors
119(8)
Application to a Depression-Related Disorder: Bulimia
127(10)
Clinical Assessment
137(14)
Therapeutics
151(14)
Prevention: The Potential to Save Lives
165(6)
References 171(32)
Index 203(10)
About the Authors 213

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