Women and the Blues: Passions That Hurt, Passions That Heal

Women and the Blues: Passions That Hurt, Passions That Heal
ISBN-10
0062504126
ISBN-13
9780062504128
Category
Psychology
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
1989-12-15
Publisher
Harper Collins
Author
Jennifer James

Description

A renowned psychologist explains how women can escape common cycles of depression through an understanding of personal resources and emotions, self-esteem, perspective, and a sense of humor

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