Social Security for the Old: Myth and Reality

This book provides comprehensive information about the nature, symptoms, causes, types, consequences and the treatment of mental depression. The book also provides empirical field data-based information about the personality dimensions, self-esteem, emotional control and suicidal tendencies among depressive patients along with the problems faced by the family members in dealing with them. The book will be useful for professionals, like general physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, counsellors and social workers working in the field of physical and mental health aspects.