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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specific experiences and recognise associated mood states , then he or she can
be introduced to the thought record . ... Patients who experience enhanced self -
esteem may compare themselves very favourably with people in superior ...
specific experiences and recognise associated mood states , then he or she can
be introduced to the thought record . ... Patients who experience enhanced self -
esteem may compare themselves very favourably with people in superior ...
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From your experience what can you do at the very early stage that may stop your
mood from spiralling up ? PE : I think I can try and re - establish sleep rather than
giving in to the thing and getting up . I found from past experience it ' s a mistake ...
From your experience what can you do at the very early stage that may stop your
mood from spiralling up ? PE : I think I can try and re - establish sleep rather than
giving in to the thing and getting up . I found from past experience it ' s a mistake ...
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experience that such an approach can be helpful in some cases : much depends
on the willingness of the patient to ' step back from ' the immediate experience
and think about it . The case of Monica , cited above , raises a second issue ...
experience that such an approach can be helpful in some cases : much depends
on the willingness of the patient to ' step back from ' the immediate experience
and think about it . The case of Monica , cited above , raises a second issue ...
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disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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