Depression and Physical Illness, the sixth volume from the Perspectives in Psychiatry series, has been comprehensively compiled by international authorities in

With people living longer, often with chronic illnesses and disabilities, it is becoming increasingly important to understand how depression, disability, and ph

Depression and physical illness are intimately related. Depressed mood is thought to contribute to the development and progression of some illnesses, while phys

First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book provides information about depression in the elderly to the staff in outpatient services and gives valuable advice for identification, diagnosis and t

Although depression has been long considered an exclusively mental disorder, this book highlights the importance of recognizing it as a systemic--physical--illn

Discusses the relationship between depression and medical illness and the diagnosis and management of depression in the medically ill. Covers methodological iss