Handbook of Depression (eBook)

Ian H. Gotlib, PhD, is the David Starr Jordan Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Stanford University. His research examines cognitive, social, endocrinological, and neural factors and genetics in depressed individuals; mechanisms involved in the onset of depression in children at familial risk for developing this disorder; and the impact of innovative procedures to reduce young children’s risk for depression. Dr. Gotlib has received the Distinguished Investigator Award from the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (now the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation), the Joseph Zubin Award for outstanding lifetime contributions to the understanding of psychopathology from the Society for Research in Psychopathology (SRP), the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions from the American Psychological Association, and the Distinguished Scientist Award from the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology (SSCP). He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science.Constance L. Hammen, PhD, is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles. She served as chair of the Clinical Psychology Program at UCLA for 13 years. Her research focuses on risk factors for depression and bipolar disorder, stress processes and stress assessment, and the intergenerational transmission of depression. Dr. Hammen is a recipient of the Joseph Zubin Award from SRP and the Distinguished Scientist Award from SSCP. She serves on the board of directors of the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System and is a Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy.

Introduction, Ian H. Gotlib & Constance L. Hammen I. Descriptive Aspects of Depression 1. Epidemiology of Depression, Ronald C. Kessler, Peter de Jonge, Victoria Shahly, Hanna M. van Loo, Philip S. E. Wang, Marsha A. Wilcox 2. Assessment of Depression, Arthur M. Nezu, Christine Maguth Nezu, Minsun Lee, & Jessica B. Stern 3. Methodological Issues in the Study of Depression, Rick G. Ingram, Greg J. Siegle, & Dana Steidtmann 4. Course of Depression: Persistence and Recurrence, Daniel N. Klein & Anna E. S. Allmann 5. Comorbidity of Unipolar Depressive and Anxiety Disorders, Susan Mineka & Suzanne Vrshek-Schallhorn 6. Emotional Functioning in Depression, Jonathan Rottenberg & Lauren M. Bylsma 7. Depression and Medical Illness, Kenneth E. Freedland & Robert M. Carney 8. Features and Course of Bipolar Disorder, Eric Youngstrom & Guillermo Perez Algorta II. Vulnerability, Risk, and Models of Depression 9. The Genetics of Mood Disorders, Jennifer Y. F. Lau, Kathryn J. Lester, Karen Hodgson, & Thalia C. Eley 10. Neurobiological Aspects of Depression, Michael E. Thase, Chang-Gyu Hahn, & Olivier Berton 11. Neuroimaging Approaches to the Study of Major Depressive Disorder: From Regions to Circuits, A. Pizzagalli & Michael T. Treadway 12. Early Adverse Experiences and Depression, Sherryl H. Goodman & Cara M. Lusby 13. Children of Parents with Depression, Ian H. Gotlib & Natalie L. Colich 14. Cognitive Aspects of Depression, Jutta Joormann & Kimberly Arditte 15. Depression and Interpersonal Processes, Constance L. Hammen & Josephine Shih 16. The Social Environment and Depression: The Roles of Life Stress, Scott M. Monroe, George M. Slavich, & Katholiki Georgiades 17. Risk Factors for Bipolar Disorder, Sheri L. Johnson, Amy K. Cuellar, & Andrew D. Peckham III. Depression in Specific Populations 18. Understanding Depression across Cultural Contexts, Yulia E. Chentsova-Dutton & Andrew G. Ryder, Jeanne Tsai 19. Gender Differences in Depression, Lori M. Hilt & Susan Nolen-Hoeksema 20. Depression in Children, Brandon E. Gibb 21. Depression in Adolescents, Karen D. Rudolph & Megan Flynn 22. Depression in Couples and Families, Joanne Davila, Catherine B. Stroud, & Lisa R. Starr 23. Depression in Later Life: Epidemiology, Assessment, Impact, and Treatment, Dan G. Blazer & Celia F. Hybels 24. Depression and Suicide, Matthew K. Nock, Alexander J. Millner, Charlene A. Deming, & Catherine R. Glenn IV. Prevention and Treatment of Depression 25. Major Depression Can Be Prevented: Implications for Research and Practice, Ricardo F. Muñoz, Stephen M. Schueller, Alinne Z. Barrera, Huynh-Nhu Le, & Leandro D. Torres 26. Pharmacotherapy and Other Somatic Treatments for Depression, Michael J. Gitlin 27. Cognitive and Behavioral Treatment of Depression, Steven D. Hollon & Sona Dimidjian 28. Pharmacotherapy and Psychosocial Treatments for Bipolar Disorder, David J. Miklowitz 29. Couple, Parenting, and Interpersonal Therapies for Depression in Adults: Toward Common Clinical Guidelines within a Stress-Generation Framework, Steven R. H. Beach, Mark A. Whisman, & Guy Bodenmann 30. Biological and Psychosocial Interventions for Depression in Children and Adolescents, Nadine J. Kaslow, Marissa N. Petersen-Coleman, & Ashley Maehr Alexander Closing Comments and Future Directions, Constance L. Hammen & Ian H. Gotlib