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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... 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 the 2 years of group therapy when compared with the 2 - year ...
... 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 the 2 years of group therapy when compared with the 2 - year ...
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... blood tests may be necessary to make sure that the level of drug in the body is safe and effective . It also means that maintaining a healthy lifestyle , with healthy diet and exercise and careful monitoring of stress levels , may be ...
... blood tests may be necessary to make sure that the level of drug in the body is safe and effective . It also means that maintaining a healthy lifestyle , with healthy diet and exercise and careful monitoring of stress levels , may be ...
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