As a person suscepatable to episodes of depression I found this book very helpful with regard to finding usefull tools to combat a habitual pattern of negative thinking and mood swings. It starts with your awareness of the habitual thought patterns and putting the tools presented in the book to use
Feeling good: the new mood therapy
β Scribed by Burns, David D
- Publisher
- Harper Collins Publishers
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other 'black holes' of depression can be cured without drugs. In Feeling Good, eminent psychiatrist David D. Burns, M.D. outlines the remarkable, scientifically proven techniques that will immediately lift your spirits and help you develop a positive outlook on life. Now, in this updated edition, Dr. Burns adds an all-new Consumer's Guide To Antidepressant Drugs, as well as a new introduction to help answer your questions about the many options available for treating depression. - Recognise what causes your mood swings. - Nip negative feelings in the bud. - Deal with guilt. - Handle hostility and criticism. - Overcome addiction to love and approval. - Build self-esteem. - Feel good everyday. Some text and images that appeared in the print edition of this book are unavailable in the electronic edition due to rights reasons.
β¦ Subjects
Cognitive therapy;Depression, Mental;Electronic books
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The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other β²black holesβ² of depression can be cured without drugs. In Feeling Good, eminent psychiatrist David D. Burns, M.D. outlines the remarkable, scientifically proven techniques that will immediately lift your sp
A drug-free guide to curing anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self-esteem, and other depressive disorders. Burns provides information about the side effects and interactions of antidepressant drugs, and how to tell if a drug is really working. 1980.
Explains how each individual can learn to control their moods through controlling the thought processes and changing the patterns of how things are perceived
Includes bibliographical references (p. 688-691)and index