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Volume 345:301 July 26, 2001 Number 4
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Treatment of Depression: Bridging the 21st Century

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Edited by Myrna M. Weissman. 357 pp. Washington, D.C., American Psychiatric Press, 2001. $64. ISBN 0-88048-397-0.

This book is a compilation of contributions to the 1999 American Psychopathological Association meeting on depression. A distinguished cast of researchers from the United States and Europe provides an authoritative overview of the history and empirical basis of psychotherapies and physical treatments. The authors avoid simply congratulating each other on the progress made in the diagnosis and treatment of depression during the past 50 years; they highlight the problems and developments that we may expect in the coming decades. In this respect, two chapters alone — one by Michels on the treatment of depression in the new health care system . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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