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The Talking Cure; The spread of depression to new parts of the world is rejuvenating the field of therapy.(Cover Story)

Newsweek International

| June 21, 2004 | Pepper, Tara; Cunningham, Jaime | COPYRIGHT 2004 Newsweek, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse, distribution or alteration without express written permission of Newsweek is prohibited. For permission: www.newsweek.com. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Tara Pepper and Jaime Cunningham, With Carter Dougherty, Scott Johnson, Peter Hudson, Frank Brown, Nadezhda Titova, Jen Lin-Liu, Joanna Chen and Hideko Takayama, Graphic by John Sparks

Within a decade Ugandan villager Josephine Namaganda lost her husband, mother and six children to AIDS, which left her, at the age of 54, to care for nine orphaned grandchildren. Despite these responsibilities, she found herself profoundly unmotivated. She couldn't leave her house, she couldn't sleep, she lost her appetite. She even stopped making the brightly, colored mats that earned her meager income. She's not the only one in her village, near Lake Victoria, who's had ...

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