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WHY GET THIS BOOK? There are many books on depression - but none quite like this! IT IS: easy to read, whilst being informative and based on good evidence IT IS NOT: full of jargon and `psycho-babble' or too personalised! Most books on depression are full of lengthy texts, charts, diagrams and data..... this one is filled with cartoons and as little text as possible. The cartoons, however, do not trivialise the seriousness of the topic; in fact, they contain important messages for us all. WHO IS IT FOR? YOU - if you wish to simply know more about depression, if you have suffered (or are suffering from) depression, if you have a friend or a family member going through depression, if you are a health professional or counsellor wishing to provide your patient/client/yourself with some easy to understand information. This book is for all of you. THERE IS NO OTHER BOOK LIKE THIS! FACT OR FICTION? This book is based on research evidence and personal accounts and experiences. The author, Martin Davies, has both training and experience of treating people with depression in a variety of settings, as well as having suffered himself. This easy-to-read book will show you how to: * Recognise and understand the depression `Virus' * Deal with depression effectively * Keep your mind healthy and `infection' free * Be ready to deal with depression in the future Discover today how to beat the depression `Virus' and keep your mind healthy and happy. THERE IS NO OTHER DEPRESSION BOOK LIKE THIS!