Download or read book Relapse Prevention for Depression written by C. Steven Richards and published by American Psychological Association (APA). This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The intended audience for this book is large and diverse: This book should help medical practitioners and their behavioral clinician colleagues, teachers and their students, researchers and their collaborators, depressed patients and their families and friends, and concerned members of the public who want to learn more about relapse in depression and ways to prevent it. Each of the chapters includes a discussion of theory, research, and practice. Sample studies are described and evaluated. Moreover, all of the chapters relate research to practice, and discuss the assessment, treatment, and followup care implications for clinicians and their patients. In addition to providing an up-to-date review of the relevant literature, this book also provides practical "how-to" information about the prevention of depressive relapse"--Introduction. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved).