The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Moods

✍ Scribed by John D. Preston, Psy. D., Aspp

• Publisher: Penguin USA, Inc.
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Series: Complete Idiot's Guides
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Now, mood management is in everyone's reach.

Anger. Depression. Anxiety. Low self-esteem. With the help of this guide, millions of Americans can stop suffering from these difficult emotions. Written by a prominent psychologist, this book is chock-full of the many strategies and approaches that have proven effective over the years. And since one size does not fit all, it includes information on self-help and counseling, psychiatric medication and psychological therapy, physical exercise and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Offers a number of time-tested and scientifically proven approaches to managing moods

Addresses fears and myths regarding treatment

28% of Americans will develop mood disorders by the age 75, according to USA Today (06/07/05)

Will be helpful to a variety of people, including those suffering from alcoholism, drug addiction, bipolar disorder, depression, postpartum depression, and chronic pain

✦ Subjects

Reference, Nonfiction, REF000000