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Coping and Adapting  

David A. Karp

in Speaking of Sadness: Depression, Disconnection, and the Meanings of Illness

Chapter 5 Coping and Adapting 1. As with most features of clinical depression, there is a very substantial literature on the related issues of coping and adaptation. However, like most of the writing on depression, this research is largely statistical and devoted to describing how different variables influence the ability to adapt. Consequently, the focus of attention is on such standard demographic variables as age, gender, religion, ethnicity, and marital status. For a sampling of the kind of research relating these factors to different coping strategies, see H. Koenig , H. Cohen , and D.

Letter to The Lancet: Prefrontal Leucotomy  

• In 1943

Donald W. Winnicott

in The Collected Works of D. W. Winnicott: Volume 2, 1939-1945

4 Letter to The Lancet Prefrontal Leucotomy Editorial Note i Winnicott campaigned extensively against the increase in use of physical treatments for mental hospital patients, composing nearly twenty letters or papers on the topic. The first public statements of his concern were these two letters to the Lancet on prefrontal leucotomy [ and ], and a letter to the British Medical Journal in December 1943 on shock therapy [ ]. In 1944, he organised a symposium on shock therapy at the British Psychoanalytical Society, for which he prepared the Introduction

The Tree  

• In 1963

Donald W. Winnicott

in The Collected Works of D. W. Winnicott: Volume 6, 1960-1963

14 The Tree

Pharmacological Treatments for Unipolar Depression  

Stefania Prendes-Alvarez, Alan F. Schatzberg, and Charles B. Nemeroff

in A Guide to Treatments That Work (4 ed.)

11 Pharmacological Treatments for Unipolar Depression

Concluding Remarks: What it All Means  

• In Impact of Childhood on Adulthood

Erica Frydenberg

in Beyond Coping: Meeting Goals, Visions, and Challenges

Chapter 12 Concluding Remarks: What it All Means on emotional intelligence, Csikszentmihalyi and the concept of flow (1997) and Maslow’s concept of self-actualization ( ), along with the theories that have evolved from the field of stress and coping. Two areas of research that have emerged from the field of coping stand out, Conservation of Resources (COR) theory with its extension to communal coping, and proactive coping with its emphasis on goal management.

Beginning IPT  

• In How to Conduct IPT

Myrna M. Weissman, John C. Markowitz, and Gerald L. Klerman

in Clinician's Quick Guide to Interpersonal Psychotherapy

2 Beginning IPT

Group CBT for the prevention of depression in adults  

• In Low intensity CBT interventions: the new practices
• Going upstream: using low intensity CBT interventions to prevent mental health problems

Pim Cuijpers

in Oxford Guide to Low Intensity CBT Interventions

Chapter 38 Group CBT for the prevention of depression in adults

Living with Depression  

David A. Karp

in Speaking of Sadness: Depression, Disconnection, and the Meanings of Illness

Chapter 1 Living with Depression 1. Here, as throughout the book, all names have been changed to protect the anonymity of my interviewees. To fully ensure that anonymity I have also either left out or changed the names of places and organizations that could even remotely compromise a respondent’s identity. 2. In the 1960s and 1970s, social scientists such as Erving Goffman and Thomas Sheff, along with psychiatrists like Thomas Szasz and R. D. Laing, challenged the notion of “mental illness.” The power of their analyses notwithstanding, there has been a virtual revolution in psychiatry in the

Introduction: From Nomothetic to Idiographic Approaches  

Edward C. Chang and Cathryn G. Fabian

in Handbook of Adult Psychopathology in Asians: Theory, Diagnosis, and Treatment

1 Introduction