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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She was very reluctant to depart from any of her daily routines and avoided any
activity that might be seen as challenging . When discussing the ... in large
measure , an attempt to avoid stress and possible relapse . Rebecca did take this
point ...
She was very reluctant to depart from any of her daily routines and avoided any
activity that might be seen as challenging . When discussing the ... in large
measure , an attempt to avoid stress and possible relapse . Rebecca did take this
point ...
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This should help you to avoid getting progressively more tired and stressed each
day at work . I suggest we try this over the next two weeks and check it out .
Targets were set for reinstatement of his running and for inclusion of other less ...
This should help you to avoid getting progressively more tired and stressed each
day at work . I suggest we try this over the next two weeks and check it out .
Targets were set for reinstatement of his running and for inclusion of other less ...
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When patients are slightly high , they should do less and avoid further stimulation
. In both cases ... Regulating behaviour and avoiding the temptation of enjoying
the experience of going high after months of depression is particularly hard .
When patients are slightly high , they should do less and avoid further stimulation
. In both cases ... Regulating behaviour and avoiding the temptation of enjoying
the experience of going high after months of depression is particularly hard .
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disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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