Depression and physical illness / edited by Andrew Steptoe.

Depression and physical illness are intimately related. Depressed mood is thought to contribute to the development and progression of some illnesses, while physical illness can in turn increase the risk of depression. This book provides a critical overview of the evidence linking depression with sev...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Steptoe, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction to depression and its determinants
  • Part 2: Depression and specific health problems
  • Part 3: Biological and behavioural processes.