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This key resource assists the clinician in deciding if it is appropriate to prescribe medication, if psychotherapy is the proper course of action, or if it is best to use a combination of medication and psychotherapy. Treating Depression offers step-by-step guidelines and specific models for intervention in treating the numerous types and subtypes of depression.Throughout, the book addresses the thorny issues raised by managed care. The authors explain how the clinician can take a proactive approach to managed care and outline specific and targeted methods for assuring quality treatment.
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Choosing the most appropriate treatmentA Volume in the Jossey-Bass Library of Current Clinical TechniqueThis key resource offers guidelines and specific models for intervention in the treatment of numerous types and subtypes of depression. Will assist you in deciding if it is appropriate to prescribe medication, if psychotherapy is the proper course of action, or if it is best to use a combination of medication and psychotherapy.This book is a superlative overview of the key treatment interventions available today to relieve the suffering of depression.?John P. Docherty, M.D., professor of clinical psychology and director of clinical services, Cornell University School of Medicine
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