New light on depression : help, hope & answers for the depressed & those who love them - Biebel, David B.; Koenig, Harold G. (Harold George), 1951- (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan : Christian Medical Association, 2004)
Like nailing jell-o to the wall -- Depression is a whole-person disorder -- Do real Christians get depressed? -- Ten myths and misconceptions -- Strategies and pitfalls for those who wish to help themselves -- Mental health professionals : who they are and what they do -- Counseling models and methods -- Models and methods of Christian counseling -- Antidepressant medications : what they are and how they work -- Other treatments for depression -- Love : the crucial role of family and friends -- Faith : acknowledging depression's gifts -- Hope : moving toward joy again.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Depression, Mental -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Depression, Mental; Depressed persons -- Religious life