| Description |
xviii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
pt. I. Bipolar Disorder and Families: Clinical and Research Background. 1. Bipolar Disorder: Why Family Treatment? 2. The Nature of Bipolar Disorder and Its Impact on the Family. 3. Family and Social Factors in the Course of Bipolar Disorder -- pt. II. Conducting the Family-Focused Treatment. 4. Planning the First Encounter. 5. The Functional Assessment. 6. Family Psychoeducation: The Initial Sessions. 7. Family Psychoeducation: Etiology, Treatment, and Self-Management. 8. Family Psychoeducation: Dealing with Resistances. 9. Communication Enhancement Training: Rationale and Mechanics. 10. Communication Enhancement Training: Clinical Issues. 11. Dealing with Family Problems. 12. Managing Crises in Family-Focused Treatment. 13. Termination. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-309) and index. |
| Subject |
Bipolar disorder -- Treatment.
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Family counseling.
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| Added Author |
Goldstein, Michael J. (Michael Joseph), 1930-
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| ISBN |
1572302836 alkaline paper |
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