Best-selling author Susan Polis Schutz writes about her three-year journey through depression in this book that brings attention and understanding to this debilitating illness. She intimately describes her experience, taking the reader from detection to diagnosis, through treatment and recovery, and culminating in the triumphant return to everyday life. This book will help anyone who has been touched by depression, including families, friends, and loved ones. Not only does it show that people with depression are not alone, but it gives them hope that they can recover.