Dedication

Acknowledgements

Foreword - Leo Galland, M.D.

1) Many Paths to Healing Depression
James Strohecker and Nancy Shaw Strohecker

2) Depression as Emotional Pain: A Mind-Body Approach
David Bresler, Ph.D., L.Ac.

3) Natural Medicine and Depression: A Naturopathic Approach
Joseph Pizzorno, N.D.

4) Women's Depression: An Integrated Approach
Hyla Cass, M.D.

5) A Comprehensive Approach to Depression: Nutritional Medicine and Biofeedback
Melvyn Werbach, M.D.

6) The Natural Pharmacy: Herbal Medicine for Depression
Janet Zand, O.M.D., L.Ac.

7) Homeopathy and Depression
Jacquelyn Wilson, M.D.

8) Ayurveda for Depression and Mental Health
Shri Kant Mishra, M.D., M.S.

9) Qigong, Chinese Medicine and Depression
Roger Hirsh, O.M.D.

10) The Spiritual Dimension of Depression
Carlos Warter, M.D., Ph.D.

11) Where Do I Go From Here?

Appendix A: Quick Reference to Therapies in Natural Healing for Depression
Appendix B: Resources for Alternative and Complementary Health Care
Appendix C: Recommended Reading
Appendix D: Internet Resources on Depression and Alternative/Complementary Medicine
Appendix E: Diagnostic Laboratories
Appendix F: Compounding Pharmacies
Appendix G: Contributors' Biographies
Endnotes