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Binding: Mass Market PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 616.852706 EAN: 9780380810338 Edition: Revised ISBN: 0380810336 Label: Harper Manufacturer: Harper Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 736 Publication Date: October 01, 1999 Publisher: Harper Release Date: October 01, 1999 Studio: Harper Editorial Review: Product Description: The good news is that anxiety, guilt, pessimism, procrastination, low self–esteem, and other "black holes" of depression can be cured without drugs. In Feeling Good, eminent psychiatrist, David D. Burns, M.D., outlines the remarkable, scientifically proven techniques that will immediately lift your spirits and help you develop a positive outlook on life. Now, in this updated edition, Dr. Burns adds an All–New Consumer's Guide To Anti–depressant Drugs as well as a new introduction to help answer your questions about the many options available for treating depression. – Recognise what causes your mood swings – Nip negative feelings in the bud – Deal with guilt – Handle hostility and criticism – Overcome addiction to love and approval – Build self–esteem – Feel good everyday Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Hay que desafectarloEste comentario va en castellano porque su máxima utilidad es para lectores no usamericanos. El libro es bueno, muy bueno diria, pero el lector no usamericano debe hacer un trabajo constante para "desusamericanizarlo" pues el libro tiene muchas cosas que solo son razonables para alguien que tenga membresía en ese marco cultural. En resumen: en medio de bastante ruido cultural hay buena información de caracter bastante "universal". Rating:  - ExcellentWhen I began reading the book is was skeptical to try Dr. Burn's methods but I was also desperate. I have been dealing with anxiety and depression for a year and nothing was working. I started using the triple column technique every day, recording my distorted thoughts, identifying the cognitive distortions, and giving a rational response. After just a few weeks, I began to notice a reduction in my anxiety and I wasn't as depressed. Even though I have a long way to go, I can see a light at the end ... Read More Rating: - Creating a New self-imageExcellent read!! It doesn't matter how young or old you are this book can help you see yourself and life differently. It has helped me reflect on my beliefs and my life. What a true gift it has given me. It helps form a new way of thinking about negative thoughts and gives valuable strategies on how to use positive thoughts to really feel better about yourself. I highly recommend this book. If you are ready to view yourself honestly and are open to real life changes, than this book is for you. Rating: - This book is a must read!You do not have to suffer from full-blown depression to appreciate Dr. Burns insight into cognitive thoughts and how they affect your mood. This book addresses every aspect of feelings that drive negative thoughts about ourselves, guilt, anger, sadness, perfectionism. I had spent years reinforcing negative thoughts based on situations out of my control. This book lifted me to a level of awareness of this spiraling behavior and gave me the tools I needed to change it. This will be a book that ... Read More Rating: - Excellent book!I think absolutely anyone could benefit from reading this book. It makes clear the link between our thoughts and our moods and gives concrete methods for conciously changing the thought patterns that lead to self-destructive feelings and actions. And unlike many self-help books, it isn't dry or preachy; it's easy to read and well worth the time. If you're depressed, PLEASE buy this book - it WILL help! If you're not depressed, buy this book - it WILL improve your life! |
