Living with bipolar disorder : a guide for individuals and families /

This book is designed to help patients and their families develop the skills they need to be good consumers of treatment and to become expert partners in the management of this challenging disorder. Drawing on research documenting the strength of combining drug treatments with behavioral interventio...

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Other Authors: Otto, Michael W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Edition:Updated ed.
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Summary:This book is designed to help patients and their families develop the skills they need to be good consumers of treatment and to become expert partners in the management of this challenging disorder. Drawing on research documenting the strength of combining drug treatments with behavioral interventions for fighting bipolar disorder, the authors of this book take a skill-based, family-and-friends approach to managing the ups and downs commonly experienced with bipolar disorder. Readers will learn how to better recognize mood shifts before they happen, minimize their impact, and move on with their lives.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:ix, 137 pages ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9780199782024
0199782024