| Description |
xix, 315 pages ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-302) and index. |
| Contents |
Bipolar disorder basics. About bipolar disorder ; The brain's bipolar perspective ; Causes ; Diagnosis and dual diagnosis -- Symptoms, effects of bipolar disorder. Manic phases ; Bipolar, depression, and suicide ; Other related problems ; When symptoms get serious ; Bipolar disorder in young people -- Treatment. Organizing a treatment plan ; Medications ; Therapy ; Lifestyle changes ; Hospitalization -- Living with bipolar disorder. What to expect ; Finding and keeping a job ; Family and social life ; Pregnancy and bipolar disorder ; Red tape and legalities ; Damage control -- For families. Getting help for your bipolar family member ; Living with a partner who's living with bipolar disorder ; For parents of a bipolar preteen or young teen. |
| Subject |
Bipolar disorder.
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| Added Author |
Dempsey, Bobbi.
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| Added Title |
Complete idiot's guide |
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Bipolar disorder |
| ISBN |
9781592578177 paperback |
|
1592578179 |
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