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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... patients , ranging from 20 % to 40 % of classic manic depressive patients , are not protected by lithium alone . Characteristics of ' difficult to treat ' patients such as a coexisting diagnosis of personality disorder , long - term ...
... patients , ranging from 20 % to 40 % of classic manic depressive patients , are not protected by lithium alone . Characteristics of ' difficult to treat ' patients such as a coexisting diagnosis of personality disorder , long - term ...
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A Therapist's Guide to Concepts, Methods and Practice Dominic Lam. phase . Generally patients are hard to engage during an acute manic phase or during a deeply suicidal or psychotic depressive episode . Hence most of the evidence of ...
A Therapist's Guide to Concepts, Methods and Practice Dominic Lam. phase . Generally patients are hard to engage during an acute manic phase or during a deeply suicidal or psychotic depressive episode . Hence most of the evidence of ...
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... patients ' group status , the beneficial effect of the treatment group could easily have been due to the cognitive ... manic - depressive patients . It is based on the hypothe- sis that stressful life events affect the course of the ...
... patients ' group status , the beneficial effect of the treatment group could easily have been due to the cognitive ... manic - depressive patients . It is based on the hypothe- sis that stressful life events affect the course of the ...
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