New Hope for People with Bipolar Disorder Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions

Name: New Hope for People with Bipolar Disorder Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions
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ISBN: 9780307353009

ISBN-10: 0307353001

ISBN-13: 9780307353009

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Jan Fawcett, Bernard Golden, Nancy Rosenfeld

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The second edition of this groundbreaking guidebook provides up-to-date treatments and compassionate guidance for anyone affected by bipolar disorder--from the recently diagnosed to chronic sufferers and their families. You'll receive tips from world-renowned experts--including coauthor Nancy Rosenfeld, herself a bipolar survivor--and learn about vital new options and innovations in bipolar treatment and research, such as: -New precautions: why some patients can get worse rather than better when taking antidepressant medication -The inside story on atypical antipsychotic medications, antidepressants, and other medications that affect neurotransmitters -New genetic research, studies on…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/23/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 7.00" wide x 7.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword



Introduction



Living with Bipolar Disorder



Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder



The Biology of Bipolar Disorder



Medication Therapy



Psychotherapy



Evolving Forms of Psychotherapy



The Prevention of Suicide in Bipolar Disorder



The Stigma of Mental Illness



Optimism, Hope, and Transcendence



The Spirit of Self-Help



A Special Concern: Childhood/Adolescent Bipolar Illness



Living with People with Bipolar Disorder



Compassion, Self-Compassion, and Bipolar Disorder



Take Advantage of Support Groups



Questions and Answers Regarding Bipolar Disorder


Notes


Glossary


Resources


Bibliography


Index