Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative research approach committed
to the examination of how people make sense of their major life experiences. It originated …

The aim of this book is to encourage and support individuals and groups to carry out
grassroots research into counselling, counselling psychology, career counselling …

While antidepressants may be effective in treating depression for some people, a third of
people do not have an improvement in mood after a trial of two different antidepressants for …

Background Self-care refers to a range of activities and approaches undertaken by an
individual to maintain health and manage ill-health which may include various …

Psychosocial disability involves actual or perceived impairment due to a diversity of mental,
emotional, or cognitive experiences. While assistive technology for psychosocial disabilities …

Background In longitudinal research, switching between diagnoses should be considered
when examining patients with depression and anxiety. We investigated course trajectories of …

Pluralistic Therapy: Distinctive Features offers an introduction to what is distinctive about this
increasingly popular method. Written by one of the co-founders of pluralistic therapy, and a …

Background Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide. To reduce the societal
burden and improve quality of life for individual patients, treatments for depression need to …

Objective To explore which of 50 self-management strategies are actually used and which
are perceived as most helpful by patients in their day-to-day management of depression, in …

Context: A shift toward person-centered care has been occurring in services provided to
people with mood and anxiety disorders. Recovery is recognized as encompassing …