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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This is surprising as manic depression is often seen in a diathesis - stress model :
there is a strong genetic component and yet stress has been known to trigger an
onset . It is commonly regarded as sensible to deal with both the stresses ...
This is surprising as manic depression is often seen in a diathesis - stress model :
there is a strong genetic component and yet stress has been known to trigger an
onset . It is commonly regarded as sensible to deal with both the stresses ...
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Although presented as a biological model it explicitly accommodates the
evidence that psycho - social stress has an important role in the onset of
episodes particularly in the early stages of the illness . They describe two
phenomena first ...
Although presented as a biological model it explicitly accommodates the
evidence that psycho - social stress has an important role in the onset of
episodes particularly in the early stages of the illness . They describe two
phenomena first ...
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Furthermore , the illness and its recurrence are often triggered by environmental
stress , particularly at the early stage of the illness . Hence both biological
makeup and stress ( diathesis - stress model ) play a part in manic depression .
There is ...
Furthermore , the illness and its recurrence are often triggered by environmental
stress , particularly at the early stage of the illness . Hence both biological
makeup and stress ( diathesis - stress model ) play a part in manic depression .
There is ...
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disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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