Wrestling with Depression: A Spiritual Guide to Reclaiming Life

by William Hulme, Lucy Hulme

Overview

To the 20 million Americans who suffer from depression, and to their families, William and Lucy Hulme bring the promise of hope and healing. Depression, they say, is the most curable of mental illnesses.Writing from his own battles with depression and his experience as a pastoral counselor, William Hulme helps depressed persons and their families understand depression and its treatments. Woven into his story are his wife Lucy's struggles as a caregiver. Her thoughts show how depression affects the whole family and how family members and friends can best help the depressed person.

In addition to medical and psychological care, the Hulmes stress the spiritual benefits of prayer and meditation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780806626994
Publisher:	1517 Media
Publication date:	12/14/1995
Pages:	120
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

William Hulme is co-author of Practicing Marriage, and has also written the books When Two Become One, Celebrating God's Presence, and Pastoral Care and Counseling.

Lucy Hulme is co-author with her husband of Practicing Marriage, They live in Roseville, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

It Can Happen to You

A Deepening Depression

The Miracle of healing

Continuing Recovery

Managing Depression

How You Can Help

Epilogue:

Thanks for Everything

For Further Reading