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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For example , avoiding the temptation to seek further stimulation and engage in
calming activities in the prodromal phase of mania may prevent a full - blown
manic episode . Likewise , engaging systematically in pleasure or mastery
activities ...
For example , avoiding the temptation to seek further stimulation and engage in
calming activities in the prodromal phase of mania may prevent a full - blown
manic episode . Likewise , engaging systematically in pleasure or mastery
activities ...
Page 133
Assumptions such as ' unless I set myself the highest standard I will be second
rate ' lead to perfectionist strivings which are doomed to fail and can lead to
further episodes of depression . Many manic - depressive patients may well have
been ...
Assumptions such as ' unless I set myself the highest standard I will be second
rate ' lead to perfectionist strivings which are doomed to fail and can lead to
further episodes of depression . Many manic - depressive patients may well have
been ...
Page 164
Having anchored the prodromes in an individualised and social context , the
therapist and the patient then proceeded to map into the later stages of
prodromes of mania : TH : How else might it develop if it goes further ? PE : By
then I usually ...
Having anchored the prodromes in an individualised and social context , the
therapist and the patient then proceeded to map into the later stages of
prodromes of mania : TH : How else might it develop if it goes further ? PE : By
then I usually ...
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disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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