Description
'Despression is a sadness that seems to have no end'Psychologist Esther Carrenho has headed numerous studies that point to depression as one of the most frequent psychiatric disorders in the world. This book presents an insightful and updated approach on this issue. To illustrate her thoughts, the author includes a series of reflections about the depressive moments of such biblical characters as David, Job, Moses and Elijah, and states: 'I realized that God did not rebuke, judge or condemn these people.' On the contrary, He was patient and cared for them lovingly so that each one of them could find relief and strength to take back their purpose. Depression: There is light at the end of the tunnel brings a comforting message: 'Depression sometimes feels hopeless but the majority of the times it's not an illness; it's possible to find countless treasures in the depressive processes.'This fascinating read shows a healthy understanding of depression which will go beyond captivating the attention of any reader, whether a pastor, counselor, psychologist, parent or teacher.
