Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143) and index.
Contents
Gaining hope to manage bipolar disorder -- Defining bipolar disorder -- Understanding what normal means -- The depression puzzle piece -- The mania/hypomania puzzle piece -- How diagnoses are made -- Treatments for bipolar disorder --Medical treatments -- Types of medication -- Mixing bipolar with substance abuse -- Modulating moods -- Recovering from bipolar disorder -- Finding support for recovery -- Making recovery groups work -- My wish for you -- Recovery resources.
