Voices of an Illness

Download or read book Voices of an Illness written by Lichtenstein Creative Media, Inc. Staff and published by Lichtenstein Creative Media. This book was released on 1996 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features a Harvard professor, an engineer, a high school student, among others, telling their stories of struggle & triumph over this common, yet often unrecognized & untreated brain disorder that affects one out of every ten Americans. Mental health experts, from the National Institute of Mental Health & elsewhere, highlight groundbreaking new medications & talk therapies helping people with clinical depression return to healthy lives. Academy Award-winner Rod Steiger adds his own voice, sharing his personal battle with clinical depression. Has won top awards from the American Psychiatric Association, The National Easter Seals Society & the National Mental Health Association among others. Includes transcript & educational material written in conjunction with the National Institute of Mental Health