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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At the beginning of each session , patients ' medication and blood levels were reviewed . Shakir et al . ( 1979 ) reported that the 15 patients receiving group therapy had a higher mean level of lithium and less time in hospital during ...
At the beginning of each session , patients ' medication and blood levels were reviewed . Shakir et al . ( 1979 ) reported that the 15 patients receiving group therapy had a higher mean level of lithium and less time in hospital during ...
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Failure to recognise such a change in thinking style as indicative of the beginning of an illness episode is common with patients who have only had one previous attack and have not yet learned the more subtle danger signs .
Failure to recognise such a change in thinking style as indicative of the beginning of an illness episode is common with patients who have only had one previous attack and have not yet learned the more subtle danger signs .
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MONITOR DURING THERAPY FOR OCCURRENCE OF BEHAVIOURAL INDICATORS OF PRODROMES Reference to the information recorded in Mood and Activity Schedules can help to indicate when prodromal manic or depressed behaviour is beginning to develop .
MONITOR DURING THERAPY FOR OCCURRENCE OF BEHAVIOURAL INDICATORS OF PRODROMES Reference to the information recorded in Mood and Activity Schedules can help to indicate when prodromal manic or depressed behaviour is beginning to develop .
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Contents
Introduction to bipolar disorder | 1 |
Review of current treatment | 25 |
Psychosocial models in bipolar disorder | 42 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: A Therapist's Guide to Concepts, Methods and Practice Volume 72 of Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology |
| Authors | Dominic H. Lam, Steven H. Jones, Peter Hayward, Jenifer A. Bright |
| Editor | Dominic H. Lam |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1999 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2008 |
| ISBN | 0471979457, 9780471979456 |
| Length | 308 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / General Psychology / Clinical Psychology Psychology / Psychopathology / Bipolar Disorder Self-Help / Mood Disorders / General |
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