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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... problems on occasions but can some- times manage quite well , 2 = serious problems most of the time , and 3 = not able to cope at all . For each area , examples of serious problems are given . A very stringent threshold is set for ...
... problems on occasions but can some- times manage quite well , 2 = serious problems most of the time , and 3 = not able to cope at all . For each area , examples of serious problems are given . A very stringent threshold is set for ...
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... problems , what would that mean to you ? CA : I've always told myself that I would give my children a fresh start . I never liked my childhood , and I never felt that I was much like either my mother or my father . My mother always ...
... problems , what would that mean to you ? CA : I've always told myself that I would give my children a fresh start . I never liked my childhood , and I never felt that I was much like either my mother or my father . My mother always ...
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... problems to others . People who feel that they are looked down upon due to their problems do not disclose , hence preventing support from others around them who may be willing to help if they know about the problems . This is one of the ...
... problems to others . People who feel that they are looked down upon due to their problems do not disclose , hence preventing support from others around them who may be willing to help if they know about the problems . This is one of the ...
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