Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
Contents
Symptoms, syndromes, and diagnosis -- Treatment -- Antidepressant medications -- Other medications, hormones, and an herb -- Counseling and psychotherapy -- Variations, causes, and connections -- Bipolar disorder in children and adolescents -- Women with bipolar disorder -- Seasonal affective disorder and chronobiology -- Getting better and staying well -- Living with bipolar disorder -- The role of the family.