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The bipolar disorder survival guide : what you and your family need to know / David J. Miklowitz, PhD.
Provides current information and practical problem-solving advice for reclaiming your life from bipolar disorder.
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- ISBN: 9781462534982 (paperback)
- ISBN: 1462534988 (paperback)
- ISBN: 9781462537273
- Physical Description: x, 444 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Edition: Third edition.
- Publisher: New York : The Guilford Press, [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-429) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | How this book can help you survive -- and thrive -- Understanding the experience of bipolar disorder -- Into the doctor's court : getting an accurate diagnosis -- "Is it an illness or is it me?" : coping with the diagnosis -- Where bipolar disorder comes from : genetics, biology, and stress -- What medications and psychotherapy can do for you -- Coming to terms with your medications -- Tips to help you manage moods -- Heading off the escalation of mania -- Halting the spiral of depression -- Overcoming suicidal thoughts and feelings -- For women only : what you need to know about bipolar disorder and your health -- Succeeding at home and at work : communication, problem-solving skills, and dealing effectively with stigma -- "Does my child have bipolar disorder?" : How would you know and what should you do? |
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| Subject: | Manic-depressive illness > Popular works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Union Township Branch | 616.895 MIK (Text) | 35406424030318 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide : What You and Your Family Need to Know
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The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide : What You and Your Family Need to Know
David J. Miklowitz, PhD, is Professor of Psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles, and Senior Clinical Researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Dr. Miklowitz is the author of two award-winning books for professionals: Bipolar Disorder: A Family-Focused Treatment Approach and, with Michael J. Gitlin, Clinician's Guide to Bipolar Disorder He has received Distinguished Investigator awards from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, and the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology.
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