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Living with bipolar disorder : a handbook for patients and their families  Cover Image Book Book

Living with bipolar disorder : a handbook for patients and their families / Karen R. Brock, M.D., McFarland Health Topics.

Summary:

"The goal of this book is to help the bipolar person manage their illness and live a full and meaningful life. The reader will learn about bipolar disorder: how it presents, is diagnosed, is passed down in families, and how it affects women as compared to men. The types of treatment and daily maintenance are discussed"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780786458653
  • ISBN: 0786458658
  • ISBN: 1476615128
  • ISBN: 9781476615127
  • Physical Description: x, 251 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-242) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
How did I get here? -- A historical perspective -- Bipolar disease basics -- Bipolar disease diagnosis -- The bipolar spectrum -- Bipolar disease genetics -- Bipolar disease in women -- Why treat bipolar disease? -- Bipolar disease medications -- Talk therapy and lifestyle management -- Other treatments -- The dark side of bipolar disease -- The bipolar edge -- Prominent bipolar disease sufferers -- Putting it all together.
Subject: Manic-depressive illness.
Manic-depressive illness > Diagnosis.
Manic-depressive illness > Treatment.
Bipolar Disorder > therapy.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library RC 516 .B76 2014 30775305538515 General Collection Available -


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