The Prevention of Depression: Research and Practice

by Yu-Wen Ying, Ricardo F. Muñoz, Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable

As medical costs skyrocket and health issues continue to inspire heated national debate, preventive health care is receiving increasing attention and emphasis. In the area of mental health, however, the subject of effective prevention has remained controversial and generally neglected. Now, many international health organizations have begun to recommend increased attention to prevention science in the mental health field. Contributing to this growing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801844967
• ISBN13: 9780801844966
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 352 Pages