Up from Down: How to Recover from Life-Changing Adverse Events
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These events can be life-changing, and if you’ve already suffered through one or more of them, you may have felt devastated, depressed, or unable to function. It’s almost certain that for a time, it was difficult to enjoy life or to contribute to your family and community.
But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can embark on a course of recovery that will help you regain your equilibrium and your momentum. You may even get to “better than before” if you apply the right strategies.
Eric Pfeiffer, M.D., an esteemed author and Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of South Florida, College of Medicine, offers general guidance to cope with trauma, crisis, and loss in this guide that will get you Up from Down.
He also offers specific strategies to deal with the particular adverse event happening to you, which can apply to you, the reader, or someone you want to help.
Eric Pfeiffer M.D.
Eric Pfeiffer, M.D., a recognized authority on health and aging, has written a number of medical textbooks on aging as well as books for a lay audience, including Winning Strategies for Successful Aging and Caregiving in Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias, both published by Yale University Press. He is also the author of a book of poems, Under One Roof, published by Amazon.com. He is emeritus professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of South Florida, College of Medicine. He lives in Tampa, Florida.
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