Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: A Therapist's Guide to Concepts, Methods and PracticeBipolar disorder or manic depression is a serious mental disorder attracting increasing interest and could represent the next major area for the wider application of cognitive behavioral therapy. The authors have treated manic depressive patients on a routine clinical basis and have included in this book a detailed description of the techniques and issues in working with this client group. |
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... once things were up and running I seemed to get unwell . TH : I expect you had to put a lot of time and effort into these ventures . SI : Yeah . Each one I put in 12 hour days 6 days a week at least . I felt I was really doing something ...
... once things were up and running I seemed to get unwell . TH : I expect you had to put a lot of time and effort into these ventures . SI : Yeah . Each one I put in 12 hour days 6 days a week at least . I felt I was really doing something ...
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... once you started work would be much lower . GR : I could wait a bit I suppose . But what then ? TH : Then we could look at ways of re - starting work but staying well also . One way of doing this may be start off with a part - time ...
... once you started work would be much lower . GR : I could wait a bit I suppose . But what then ? TH : Then we could look at ways of re - starting work but staying well also . One way of doing this may be start off with a part - time ...
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... Once an assumption has been identified it is written out and the next step is to construct a new more adaptive assumption that can be tested out . Once again using Socratic questions a discussion ensues to for- mulate a new rule . Here ...
... Once an assumption has been identified it is written out and the next step is to construct a new more adaptive assumption that can be tested out . Once again using Socratic questions a discussion ensues to for- mulate a new rule . Here ...
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