APA Handbook of Depression: Volume 1: Classification, Co-Occurring Conditions, and Etiological Processes; Volume 2: Minoritized Populations, Lifespan ... (APA Handbooks in Psychology® Series)

This comprehensive two-volume handbook provides an authoritative, robust examination of current information on depression. Depression is a leading cause of disability, a major contributor to global disease burden, and one of the most commonly presenting problems in mental health and primary care settings.Its pervasive impact on individuals, families, and communities underscores the urgency of advancing understanding and treatment of this complex mental health condition.The APA Handbook of Depression reflects the critical need for a comprehensive resource that highlights advancements, presents up-to-date knowledge, and provides mental health professionals with a robust foundation for clinical practice, research, and education.The 75 chapters in the handbook represent the collective efforts of leaders in the field, spanning diverse disciplines and perspectives, and reflecting a rich tapestry of expertise within depression research and practice.Chapter contributors synthesized the latest