The Bipolar Handbook: Real-Life Questions with Up-To-Date Answers Paperback - 2006 - 1st Edition
by Burgess, Wes
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- very good
- Paperback
An internationally respected psychiatrist offers the most practical, up-to-date resource available on bipolar disorder. He also addresses unique lifestyle concerns facing bipolar individuals and coping techniques.
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Details
- Title The Bipolar Handbook: Real-Life Questions with Up-To-Date Answers
- Author Burgess, Wes
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Avery Publishing Group, Garden City Park, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2006
- Features Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 10013875
- ISBN 9781583332498 / 1583332499
- Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
- Dimensions 9.02 x 6 x 0.69 in (22.91 x 15.24 x 1.75 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Manic-depressive illness
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005057210
- Dewey Decimal Code 616.895
Summary
- what to expect when pursuing a diagnosis
- how to choose the right doctor or specialist
- how to get the disorder under control
- what treatments and medication protocols are best for you
- how to reduce stress to prevent manic and depressive episodes
- what family members and friends can do to support you, and more
Dr. Burgess also addresses unique lifestyle concerns facing bipolar individuals. Special chapters on practical strategies for career success, building healthy relationships, issues that specifically affect bipolar women, and coping techniques for families and friends further explore the impact of the disorder on daily life.
The Bipolar Handbook's easy-to-access format and full chapter of resources, as well as diagnostic criteria from the American Psychiatric Association and the National Institute for Mental Health, make this a versatile guide-perfect for quick reference and in-depth discovery.
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Citations
- Library Journal, 07/01/2006, Page 96
