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Depression versus Situational Sadness

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Peter Esselman, MD, discusses depression versus situational sadness

Abstract: Presenter talks about why significant brain injuries are a life-changing situation for individuals who experience them, normal feelings of sadness that stem from their newly changed life, and how it can easily develop into depression. Run time: 54 seconds.
Descriptor Terms: ADJUSTMENT, AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS, BRAIN INJURIES, DEPRESSION, DIAGNOSIS, EMOTIONS, MEDICAL TREATMENT, MENTAL HEALTH, SECONDARY CONDITIONS.

NARIC Accession Number: O19857.  What's this
Author(s): Esselman, Peter.
Project Number: H133A110004.
Publisher(s): Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC), American Institutes for Research, 1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20007; 202/403-6929.