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 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 , 1992 ; Joyce , 1985 ; Lam & Wong , 1997 ) or a single ...
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 , 1992 ; Joyce , 1985 ; Lam & Wong , 1997 ) or a single ...
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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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More recent studies of lithium as a prophylactic drug reported that about 50 % of
manic - depressive patients relapse within two years compared with a relapse
rate of about 35 % in the studies reported in the 1960s . The authors speculated ...
More recent studies of lithium as a prophylactic drug reported that about 50 % of
manic - depressive patients relapse within two years compared with a relapse
rate of about 35 % in the studies reported in the 1960s . The authors speculated ...
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Contents
disorder | 42 |
A model of cognitive behavioural | 52 |
Selfmanagement and coping with | 159 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: A Therapist's Guide to Concepts, Methods and Practice Volume 73 of Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology |
| Authors | Dominic H. Lam, Steven H. Jones, Peter Hayward, Jenifer A. Bright |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1999 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2008 |
| ISBN | 0471979392, 9780471979395 |
| Length | 320 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / General Psychology / Psychopathology / Bipolar Disorder |
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