An introduction to coping with depression for carers

An indispensable guide offering insight and support to carers of people with depressionLooking after a person with depression can often leave carers emotionally and physically exhausted. This short, straightforward and easily understandable guide offers valuable advice on how carers can:better understand the nature of depression and how it affects both patient and carer have a clearer understanding of the treatment options for the patient, including medication and therapy lessen the impact of the illness on the carer's life find the help and support they need maintain their own well-being whilst supporting the patient through to recovery and beyond. Although aimed at the carer, this is a guide that is equally valuable to the patient themselves and to their wider family and friends in promoting a better understanding of the experience of depression.

Year

2015

Language

English

Series

Overcoming series (London, England)

Publisher

Robinson

Editions

1

Pages

94

ISBN

9781472119339

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