Depressive Disorders / WPA Series in Evidence and Experience in Psychiatry (PDF)

Review Contributors. Foreword. Preface to Third Edition. Preface to First Edition. 1 Diagnosis of Depressive Disorders (Gordon Parker). 1.1 Four Questions and an Alternative (Sidney Zishook). 1.2 The Blurring of Caseness in Depressive Disorders (Ahmed Okasha). 1.3 Fresh Look at Alternatives for Diagnosing Depression (Santosh K. Chaturvedi). 1.4 Severity and Subtypes of Depression (Jules Angst). 1.5 Severe Depression and Melancholia (William Coryell). 1.6 The Need to Functionalise Psychiatric Diagnosis (Herman M. van Praag). 2 Pharmacological Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder: A Review (George I. Papakostas, Per Bech and Maurizio Fava). 2.1 Antidepressants: A Well-Evaluated Class of Medications (Eugene S. Paykel). 2.2 Many Variables Affect Clinical Response (Chee Hong Ng). 2.3 Challenges in Concept and Practice (Cyril Hoschl). 2.4 The Relevance to Psychiatry in Developing Countries (R. Srinivasa Murthy). 2.5 New Evidence and Caution (Inna D'Empaire and Sheldon H. Preskorn). 2.6 Specific Actions, Patient Subgroups and Stages of Illness (Siegfried Kasper). 2.7 The French Experience (Julien D. Guelfi). 3 Psychotherapies for Depression in Adults: A Review of Recent Developments (Michael E. Thase). 3.1 The Paradox of Evidence-Based Psychotherapy (Myrna Weissman). 3.2 Incorporating the Insights of Psychotherapy Research in Everyday Practice (Goiovanni A. Fava). 3.3 Psychotherapy for Depressed Patients in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Particularly in Asia (Pichet Udomratn). 3.4 Research and Synergies across Countries and Cultures (Lakshmi Vijayakumar). 3.5 A Wider Cultural Perspective (Yu Xin). 4 Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Review (Brian Jacobs and Eric Taylor). 4.1 Advances in Understanding Prevention and Treatment and the Needs in Developing Countries (Atif Rahman). 4.2 The Risks of Bipolar Disorder (Gabrielle A. Carlson). 4.3 The Need for Specifically Targeted and Precise Treatments Aiming for Remission (Benedetto Vitiello). 4.4 Childhood

Helen Herrman is Professor of Psychiatry at the Orygen Youth
Health Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, The
University of Melbourne. She is also Director, WHO
Collaborating Centre in Mental Health, Melbourne; Secretary for
Publications, World Psychiatric Association; and Regional
Vice-President Oceania, World Federation for Mental Health.

Professor Maj is President of the World Psychiatric
Association. Formerly he has been President of the Italian
Psychiatric Association (since 2000); President of the Italian
Society of Biological Psychiatry (since 1990); Secretary-General of
the Association of European Psychiatrists (2001-2002); President of
the Association of European Psychiatrists (2002).

Norman Sartorius is President of the International Association
for the Promotion of Mental Health Programmes. Honorary
Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists of the United Kingdom
of Great Britain, of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College
of Psychiatrists and of the American College of Psychiatry;
Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
Member of the WHO Expert Advisory Panel on Mental Health and
Member of WPA Council.

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