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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... disclosed by patients spontaneously . In assessing social performance , it is important to avoid the pitfall of being influenced by the unwarranted assumption that the values and norms behind certain roles are fixed or absolute . There ...
... disclosed by patients spontaneously . In assessing social performance , it is important to avoid the pitfall of being influenced by the unwarranted assumption that the values and norms behind certain roles are fixed or absolute . There ...
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... disclose their problems to others . People who feel that they are looked down upon due to their problems do not disclose , hence preventing support from others around them who may be willing to help if they know about the problems ...
... disclose their problems to others . People who feel that they are looked down upon due to their problems do not disclose , hence preventing support from others around them who may be willing to help if they know about the problems ...
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... disclosed . Therapists should not take it for granted that patients necessarily have no reservations about full disclosure . The purpose of these sessions is to enlist the spouse to help the patient to cope with the illness . The goals ...
... disclosed . Therapists should not take it for granted that patients necessarily have no reservations about full disclosure . The purpose of these sessions is to enlist the spouse to help the patient to cope with the illness . The goals ...
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