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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Five studies have addressed this issue . The studies on prodromes in bipolar affective disorder were either retrospective studies in which subjects were asked about their past experiences ( Molnar et al . , 1988 ; Smith & Tarrier ...
Five studies have addressed this issue . The studies on prodromes in bipolar affective disorder were either retrospective studies in which subjects were asked about their past experiences ( Molnar et al . , 1988 ; Smith & Tarrier ...
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All five studies agree that bipolar patients were able to report prodromes . Interestingly bipolar patients seem to be better at spontaneously reporting manic prodromes than depression prodromes . Lam and Wong ( 1997 ) reported that 25 ...
All five studies agree that bipolar patients were able to report prodromes . Interestingly bipolar patients seem to be better at spontaneously reporting manic prodromes than depression prodromes . Lam and Wong ( 1997 ) reported that 25 ...
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In the early 1970s a total of over 200 subjects in eight studies had been treated with lithium as prophylaxis in prospective , double - blind , placebo - controlled studies . The relapse rate for lithium ...
In the early 1970s a total of over 200 subjects in eight studies had been treated with lithium as prophylaxis in prospective , double - blind , placebo - controlled studies . The relapse rate for lithium ...
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Contents
Introduction to bipolar disorder | 1 |
Review of current treatment | 25 |
Psychosocial models in bipolar disorder | 42 |
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