Alternate Title

Living with a black dog : His name is Depression

Author

Johnstone, Matthew

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Limited

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

Softcover ; [40 p.], ill.

Subject

Depression

Abstract

"Ever since Winston Churchill popularized the term Black Dog to describe the hellish bouts of depression he experienced for much of his life, it has become the shorthand for the disease that millions of people suffer, often in shame and silence.

"I Had A Black Dog is Matthew Johnsone's illuminating, moving, and ultimately uplifting book provides insights into what it is like to live with a Black Dog and the strength and support that can be found within and around us to tame it. Black Dog can be a terrible beast, but bringing him out of the shadows is the first step towards recovery"--from the back cover.

ISBN

9781845295899

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

CD 302 JOH 2007

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Alternate Title

I had a black dog : His name was Depression

Author

Johnstone, Matthew

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

Softcover ; [40 p.], ill.

Subject

Depression

Abstract

"Ever since Winston Churchill popularized the term Black Dog to describe the hellish bouts of depression he experienced for much of his life, it has become the shorthand for the condition suffered by millions of people from all walks of life. There are many different breeds of Black Dog, and he is an equal-opportunity mongrel.

"Matthew Johnsone's illuminating, moving, and ultimately uplifting book provides insights into what it is like to live with a Black Dog and the strength and support that can be found within and around us to tame it. A Black Dog can be a persistent, debilitating beast, but bringing him out into the open is the first step toward recovery. Stunningly illustrated and deeply inspiring, this book is a must-have for anyone who has ever lived with a Black Dog or knows someone who has"--from the back cover.

ISBN

9780740757433

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

CD 302 JOH 2006

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Author

Johnstone, Matthew

Johnstone, Ainsley

Place of Publication

UK

Publisher

Robinson

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

Softcover; 80 pages

Subject

Caregivers-Coping

Depression

Abstract

Millions of people will suffer from depression at some stage in their life. The Black Dog affects all relationships be it loved one, work place relations and even on a community level. Many may not have the tools to help support the sufferer and negate looking after their own wellbeing in the process.

This is a must-have guide for the partners, family, friends and colleagues of depression sufferers. It includes practical advice about recognising the symptoms of depression in a loved one, living with a depressed person and helping them to tame their Black Dog.

ISBN

9781845297435

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

EF 625 JOH 2008

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Alternate Title

[Vivre avec la depression]

Author

Johnstone, Matthew

Johnstone, Ainsley

Place of Publication

Paris, France

Publisher

Dauphin

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

Paperback

Subject

Depression

Abstract

Ce livre a été écrit par Kinsley Johnstone, l'épouse de Matthew Johnstone, auteur de Chuuut, petit guide illustré pour méditer autrement, et illustré par Matthew lui-même. Elle n'avait aucune idée de la signification du mot dépression jusqu'à ce que son mari en soit atteint et n'aurait jamais cru que cela puisse l'affecter aussi durement. En effet, tout allait bien et le couple menait une vie harmonieuse.Illustré, ce livre s'adresse aux personnes vivant ou travaillant avec des personnes dépressives.

ISBN

9782716315111

Language

French

Material Type

Book

Call Number

CD 302 JOH 2014

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