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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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIPOLAR DISORDER This book describes the
use of cognitive behavioural therapy in the treatment of manic depression . The
terms ' manic depression ' and ' bipolar disorder ' have been used
interchangeably ...
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIPOLAR DISORDER This book describes the
use of cognitive behavioural therapy in the treatment of manic depression . The
terms ' manic depression ' and ' bipolar disorder ' have been used
interchangeably ...
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( 1990a ) having followed up 75 bipolar patients from an index mood episode
reported that by 5 years approximately 90 % had experienced at least one
relapse . In spite of this pattern of recurrence , and in contrast with psychotic
illnesses such ...
( 1990a ) having followed up 75 bipolar patients from an index mood episode
reported that by 5 years approximately 90 % had experienced at least one
relapse . In spite of this pattern of recurrence , and in contrast with psychotic
illnesses such ...
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GENERAL FAMILY BURDEN Burden is defined as problems , difficulties or
adverse events explicitly attributed to the illness ( Gibbons et al . , 1984 ) . Bipolar
illness may create burdens of a special nature due to its extreme swing of moods
at ...
GENERAL FAMILY BURDEN Burden is defined as problems , difficulties or
adverse events explicitly attributed to the illness ( Gibbons et al . , 1984 ) . Bipolar
illness may create burdens of a special nature due to its extreme swing of moods
at ...
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disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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