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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The goals identified in this way included a target period of two months of relative stability of mood , which when achieved would be a trigger for the next step of investigating part - time work in his chosen field .
The goals identified in this way included a target period of two months of relative stability of mood , which when achieved would be a trigger for the next step of investigating part - time work in his chosen field .
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Identifying this issue prior to such prodromes generates the possibility that a gradual introduction of non - task ... activities which have been identified as missing or unbalanced from the preceding series of unplanned sheets .
Identifying this issue prior to such prodromes generates the possibility that a gradual introduction of non - task ... activities which have been identified as missing or unbalanced from the preceding series of unplanned sheets .
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A problem - solving approach is applied to identifying and including these activities . ... This record of mood built up over several sessions will help to identify the extent to which mood responds to particular activities and the ...
A problem - solving approach is applied to identifying and including these activities . ... This record of mood built up over several sessions will help to identify the extent to which mood responds to particular activities and the ...
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Contents
Introduction to bipolar disorder | 1 |
Review of current treatment | 25 |
Psychosocial models in bipolar disorder | 42 |
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