Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for You and Your Loved Ones Contributor(s): Mondimore, Francis Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 1421439069 ISBN-13: 9781421439068 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $21.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Bipolar Disorder - Psychology | Psychopathology - Personality Disorders - Self-help | Mood Disorders - Bipolar Disorder |
Dewey: 616.895 |
LCCN: 2019059864 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 7.08" W x 9.92" (1.59 lbs) 344 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Compassionate and comprehensive, Dr. Francis Mondimore's pathbreaking guide has helped thousands of people and their loved ones cope with bipolar disorder. Now in its fourth edition, Bipolar Disorder has been totally revised and reorganized to reflect dramatic improvements in the treatment of the illness, as well as numerous scientific breakthroughs that have increased our understanding of its causes. With insight and sensitivity, Dr. Mondimore A section called "What Causes Bipolar Disorder" has been added to this new edition. Dr. Mondimore also discusses the role that talk therapy, including specialized forms of cognitive behavioral therapy and family-focused therapy, can play in managing the disorder. Throughout the book, Dr. Mondimore has added sidebars on fascinating details about the history of this disorder and its treatment. |