Voices of an Illness

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