Edition |
Revised second edition. |
Description |
xxiv, 354 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-341) and index. |
Note |
"First edition" -- T.p. verso. |
Contents |
Foreword / Frederick K. Goodwin -- Introduction -- 1. Living with bipolar disorder -- 2. Diagnosis of bipolar disorder -- 3. The biology of bipolar disorder -- 4. Medication therapy -- 5. Psychotherapy -- 6. Evolving forms of psychotherapy -- 7. The prevention of suicide in bipolar disorder -- 8. The stigma of mental illness -- 9. Optimism, hope, and transcendence -- 10. The spirit of self-help -- 11. A special concern : childhood/adolescent bipolar illness -- 12. Living with people with bipolar disorder -- 13. Compassion, self-compassion, and bipolar disorder -- 14. Take advantage of support groups -- 15. Questions and answers regarding bipolar disorder -- Notes -- Glossary. |
Subject |
Bipolar disorder.
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Depression, Mental.
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Added Author |
Golden, Bernard.
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Rosenfeld, Nancy, 1941-
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ISBN |
9780307353009 paperback |
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0307353001 paperback |
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