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 presence of such subsyndromal symptoms , as well as causing distress in its
own right , would seem likely to predispose patients to greater risk of full ' relapse
' during their illness course , although we are not aware of any conclusive ...
The presence of such subsyndromal symptoms , as well as causing distress in its
own right , would seem likely to predispose patients to greater risk of full ' relapse
' during their illness course , although we are not aware of any conclusive ...
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these steps will be important in maintaining motivation and sense of progress for
the client . If this is not done there will be a risk that clients will make efforts to
reach each goal too quickly and experience failure or indeed feel overwhelmed
by ...
these steps will be important in maintaining motivation and sense of progress for
the client . If this is not done there will be a risk that clients will make efforts to
reach each goal too quickly and experience failure or indeed feel overwhelmed
by ...
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Thus whilst the patient may be able to see the patterns of risk discussed above
from their own history , as individuals they will often retain a need to experience
challenge , and indeed the thrill of risk taking . A task during therapy can
therefore ...
Thus whilst the patient may be able to see the patterns of risk discussed above
from their own history , as individuals they will often retain a need to experience
challenge , and indeed the thrill of risk taking . A task during therapy can
therefore ...
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disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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