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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 41
Page 73
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression ( Hamilton , 1960 ) is an observerrated instrument . All clinical information should be taken into consideration when completing the ratings . The scale maps into the cognitive , behavioural and ...
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression ( Hamilton , 1960 ) is an observerrated instrument . All clinical information should be taken into consideration when completing the ratings . The scale maps into the cognitive , behavioural and ...
Page 74
Mania Rating Scale ( Bech et al . , 1978 ) consists of 11 items that map into the patient's motor activity , visual activity , flight of thoughts , voice / noise level , hostility / destructiveness , mood level ( feeling of well - being ) ...
Mania Rating Scale ( Bech et al . , 1978 ) consists of 11 items that map into the patient's motor activity , visual activity , flight of thoughts , voice / noise level , hostility / destructiveness , mood level ( feeling of well - being ) ...
Page 75
The Beck Hopelessness Scale ( Beck et al . , 1974 ) is a 20 - item , true - false inventory . Nine items are keyed false and eleven items are keyed true . It measures the negative attitudes about the future as perceived by adults or ...
The Beck Hopelessness Scale ( Beck et al . , 1974 ) is a 20 - item , true - false inventory . Nine items are keyed false and eleven items are keyed true . It measures the negative attitudes about the future as perceived by adults or ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Introduction to bipolar disorder | 1 |
Review of current treatment | 25 |
Psychosocial models in bipolar disorder | 42 |
Copyright | |
13 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
able accept activities agree approach areas asked assessment associated avoid become behaviour beliefs better bipolar bipolar illness changes Chapter client clinical cognitive coping course described developing difficult discussed disorder drugs early effects emotional episode et al evidence example experience feel felt functioning further goals going hospital ideas identified important increased individual intervention issues lead less lithium look loss manage mania manic depression manic episode medication mental months mood normal onset particular patients pattern period person phase plans possible present problems prodromes relapse relation relationship relatively reported response risk role routine Scale sense sessions severe significant sleep social sometimes specific stage strategies stress studies subjects suffering suggest symptoms tasks techniques therapist therapy things thoughts treatment understand usually week