About the Author |
| Anton Tolman, PhD, Professor, Grand Valley State University, previous Director of Psychological Services at the Wyoming State Hospital |
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Summary
4 hours CE
Anton O. Tolman, Ph.D.
At any one time, 7.7 percent of the population suffers from clinical depression. What are the typical characteristics? What is the likelihood of recovery? What differentiates depression from other disorders? What environmental influences may cause depression? What are the biological influences and treatments? In clear, concise language, the author provides a comprehensive overview of major depressive disorder.
Learning Objectives
- identify characteristics of depression in adults
- identify benefits of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for depression
- identify appropriate medications to treat depression
- identify risk factors for depression
- identify outcomes in adults with depression
88pp
Difficulty Level: Beginning to Intermediate
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