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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... linked to bipolar disorder . Evidence is not , however , suffi- ciently advanced to clarify whether these are competing models or in fact complementary descriptions , explaining the process of the developing bipolar illness at different ...
... linked to bipolar disorder . Evidence is not , however , suffi- ciently advanced to clarify whether these are competing models or in fact complementary descriptions , explaining the process of the developing bipolar illness at different ...
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... linked to depressive realism and automatic negative thoughts that are the result of a distorted perception driven by a lowered mood state . Being able to empathise with these patients is dependent on a therapist's recognition and ...
... linked to depressive realism and automatic negative thoughts that are the result of a distorted perception driven by a lowered mood state . Being able to empathise with these patients is dependent on a therapist's recognition and ...
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... linked to an immaterial soul and can make free choices and accept moral responsibility . Presumably Descartes was just summarising the common opinion of his time , and of our time too . It is for this reason that mental illness is so ...
... linked to an immaterial soul and can make free choices and accept moral responsibility . Presumably Descartes was just summarising the common opinion of his time , and of our time too . It is for this reason that mental illness is so ...
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