Publications about Depression
Find Publications by Type
Easy-to-Read | Fact Sheets | Booklets | In Spanish (En Español)Booklets
- Women and Depression: Discovering Hope
A booklet that describes the symptoms, treatment and factors contributing to depression that are unique to women.
Date: 2008 (rev)
También disponible en español - Depression
A detailed booklet that describes Depression symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping.
Date: 2007 (rev)
También disponible en español - Men and Depression
A detailed booklet that describes what you need to know about depression in men: how it looks, how it feels, getting help, and getting better.
Date: 2005 (rev)
También disponible en español
Easy-to-Read
- Depression (Easy to Read)
An easy-to-read booklet on Depression that explains what it is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how to get help.
Date: 2007 (rev)
Fact Sheets
- Looking at My Genes: What Can They Tell Me?
A fact sheet containing frequently asked questions about genome scans and genetic testing.
Date: 2008 (rev) - Real Men. Real Depression.
An estimated six million men in the United States have a depressive disorder-major depression, dysthymia (chronic, less severe depression), or bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) every year.
Date: 2004 (rev)
También disponible en español - Depression: A Treatable Illness
Depression is a serious medical condition that involves the body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way a person eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things.
Date: 2004 (rev) - Men And Depression - Fact Sheet
Depression is a serious but treatable medical condition that can strike anyone regardless of age, ethnic background, socioeconomic status, or gender.
Date: 2003 (rev)
También disponible en español - Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts
A brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide in older adults, with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention
Date: 2003 (rev)