Book
Queer blues : the lesbian & gay guide to overcoming depression
Publication Information
Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, [2001]
Physical Description
x, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary
The authors of "The Lavender Couch" and "The Chronic Pain Control Workbook" present a guide dealing with depression geared specifically to gays and lesbians.
Notes
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Contents
- Shades of blue : what depression is and isn't
- Blue passages : how society contributes to depression for lesbians and gays
- Blue genes : internal contributions to depression
- Blue portraits : queer stories
- Tips for main squeezes : how to cope with a depressed partner
- Monitoring the minotaur : self-management and self-nurturing
- Queer psychotherapy : the talking cure
- Medications and other biological treatments : queer psychiatrists speak out
- Befriending the black dog : putting it all together.