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Winter blues survival guide : a workbook for overcoming SAD / Norman E. Rosenthal, Christine M. Benton. [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : The Guilford Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781462512768 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Winter blues survival guide : a workbook for overcoming SAD.DDC classification:
  • 616.85/27 23
LOC classification:
  • RC545 .R673 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- I. Everything You Need to Know to Feel Less SAD -- 1. What Do You Know about Your Relationship with the Seasons? -- 2. Your Seasonal Profile -- 3. What's Making You Feel So SAD? -- 4. Identifying the Best Treatments for You -- 5. Planning to Beat SAD -- 6. Tailoring Your Plan: Awareness, Preparation, and Prevention Throughout the Revolving Year -- II. Treatments, Tools, and Strategies You Can Use -- 7. Light Therapy -- 8. More Light: Brightening Your Environment, at Home and Away -- 9. Lightening the Load: Acceptance, Stress Management, and Support -- 10. A Life(style) Less SAD: Exercise, Supplements, and Substances -- 11. Dietary Strategies for Controlling Weight and SAD -- 12. Transcending the Blues: Meditation and Relaxation -- 13. Finding Your Happiness: Pleasant Activities -- 14. Using Your Head: Helpful Thoughts -- 15. Medication for SAD -- Appendix: What I Would Like You to Know about SAD -- Resources.
Summary: "Using the engaging tools in this skillfully crafted workbook, sufferers of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can create their own blueprint for greater well-being all year long. Simple checklists, fill-in-the-blank forms, and nuggets of information help readers monitor their symptoms; determine which treatments to try (including light therapy, meditation, and other self-help options, as well as antidepressants and psychotherapy); and keep track of what works. Readers can download and print additional copies of the worksheets and forms. Individuals with SAD will return to this book repeatedly as they test out Dr. Rosenthal's proven strategies for overcoming low moods, fatigue, sleep problems, and food cravings. See also Dr. Rosenthal's Winter Blues, Fourth Edition, which provides a comprehensive overview of SAD and its treatment"-- Provided by publisher.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- I. Everything You Need to Know to Feel Less SAD -- 1. What Do You Know about Your Relationship with the Seasons? -- 2. Your Seasonal Profile -- 3. What's Making You Feel So SAD? -- 4. Identifying the Best Treatments for You -- 5. Planning to Beat SAD -- 6. Tailoring Your Plan: Awareness, Preparation, and Prevention Throughout the Revolving Year -- II. Treatments, Tools, and Strategies You Can Use -- 7. Light Therapy -- 8. More Light: Brightening Your Environment, at Home and Away -- 9. Lightening the Load: Acceptance, Stress Management, and Support -- 10. A Life(style) Less SAD: Exercise, Supplements, and Substances -- 11. Dietary Strategies for Controlling Weight and SAD -- 12. Transcending the Blues: Meditation and Relaxation -- 13. Finding Your Happiness: Pleasant Activities -- 14. Using Your Head: Helpful Thoughts -- 15. Medication for SAD -- Appendix: What I Would Like You to Know about SAD -- Resources.

"Using the engaging tools in this skillfully crafted workbook, sufferers of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can create their own blueprint for greater well-being all year long. Simple checklists, fill-in-the-blank forms, and nuggets of information help readers monitor their symptoms; determine which treatments to try (including light therapy, meditation, and other self-help options, as well as antidepressants and psychotherapy); and keep track of what works. Readers can download and print additional copies of the worksheets and forms. Individuals with SAD will return to this book repeatedly as they test out Dr. Rosenthal's proven strategies for overcoming low moods, fatigue, sleep problems, and food cravings. See also Dr. Rosenthal's Winter Blues, Fourth Edition, which provides a comprehensive overview of SAD and its treatment"-- Provided by publisher.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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