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Health and Disease

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Literature Guide: Mental Depression

WCIU Journal: Health and Disease Topic

June 29, 2022

Compiled by Timothy Skinner, MLS

(An asterisk indicates an e-book in Latourette Library.)  

Library of Congress Classification

RC 537 – RC 545  Depression, Mental         

RJ 506 .D4  Depression in children and adolescents

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Adjustment Disorders                                                                        

Affective Disorders                           

Antidepressants                                                                     

Beck Depression Inventory               

Children of Depressed Persons                                              

Depressed Persons

Depression Adjective Check Lists                                        

Hamilton Depression Inventory        

IPAT Depression Scale                                                                     

Manic-depressive Illness                   

Melancholy                                                                            

Postpartum Depression

Reynolds Depression Screening Inventory                           

Sadness

Seasonal Affective Disorder                                                  

Somatization Disorder                       

Periodical Articles

Bedaso, Asres, Nibretie Mekonnen, and Bereket Duko. 2022. “Estimate of the Prevalence of Depression among Older People in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.” Aging & Mental Health 26, no. 6: 1095-105.

Berg, Gary. 2011. “The Relationship Between Spiritual Distress, PTSC, and Depression in Vietnam Combat Veterans.” Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling 65, no. 1: 1-11.

Chiu, Edmond. 2004. “Epidemiology of Depression in the Asia Pacific Region.” Australasian Psychiatry 12, nsup 1: s4-s10.  

Hedman, Amy S. 2014. “Perceptions of Depression, Counseling and Referral Practices, and Self-Efficacy Reported by Minnesota Clergy.” Pastoral Psychology 63, no. 3: 291-306.

Vijayakumar, Lakshmi. “Suicide and Mental Disorders in Asia.” International Review of Psychiatry 17, no. 2 (2005): 109-114.

Reference Books

*Encyclopedia of Depression (2010)

The International Encyclopedia of Depression (2009)

Reference Books with Relevant Articles or Chapters

*Encyclopedia of Domestic Violence (2007)

*Encyclopedia of Health & Aging (2007)

Books

*Baldwin, Robert C. 2010. Depression in Later Life. New York: Oxford University Press.

*Cox, John, and Jeni Holden. 2003. Perinatal Mental Health: A Guide to the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). London: Gaskell.

*Davenhill, Rachael, ed. 2007. Looking into Later Life: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Depression and Dementia in Old Age. London: Karnac.

*Dunlap, Susan J. 1997. Counseling Depressed Women. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press.

*Durbin, Emily. 2014. Depression 101. New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Hart, Archibald D. 2001. Unmasking Male Depression. Nashville: Thomas Nelson.

Hart, Archibald D., and Catherine Hart Weber. 2002. Unveiling Depression in Women: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Overcoming Depression. Grand Rapids: Revell.

Havner, Vance. 1974. Though I Walk Through the Valley. Old Tappan, NJ: Revell.

*Hussain, Iffat. 2010. Women and Depression. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars.

Keefe, Rachel A. 2018. The Life-saving Church: Faith Communities and Suicide Prevention. St. Louis: Chalice Press.

*Keen, Ernest. 2002. Depression: Self-consciousness, Pretending, and Guilt. Westport, CT: Praeger.

Kroeger, Catherine Clark, and James R. Beck. 1996. Women, Abuse, and the Bible: How Scripture Can Be Used to Hurt or to Heal. Grand Rapids: Baker.

Liptak, Mark. 2021. The Original Depression Handbook: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Treating Depression. Book Baby.

Lloyd-Jones, David Martin. 1982. Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cure. 2nd ed.  Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.

Real, Terrance. 1998. I Don’t Want to Talk about It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression. Reprint. New York: Scribner.

Rosen, Laura Epstein, and Xavier Francisco Amador. 1996. When Someone You Love Is Depressed: How to Help Your Loved One without Losing Yourself.  

*Wasserman, Danuta. 2011. Depression. New York: Oxford University Press.

Waterhouse, Steven. 2008. Depression Recovery According to the Bible. Amarillo, TX: Westcliff Press.

*Williams, Reg Arthur, Bonnie Kawczak Haggerty, and Shake Ketefian. 2005. Depression Research in Nursing: Global Perspectives. New York: Springer.

Books with Relevant Chapters

Collins, Gary K. 1988. Christian Counseling: A Comprehensive Guide. Rev. ed. Nashville: W Publishing Group.