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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Planning to Avoid unnecessary Crises Mood and activity schedules can provide
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Planning to Avoid unnecessary Crises Mood and activity schedules can provide
useful information on amounts of task - related ... tasks whilst there , problem
solving around reasons for this can provide a useful means of pre - empting
possible ...
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Do you think all the tasks you have to do are equally important or urgent ? YA :
Well , no , I suppose not . But I feel so rushed I don ' t have time to sort out which
is which TH : Do you think we could spend some time on that now ? YA : OK then
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Do you think all the tasks you have to do are equally important or urgent ? YA :
Well , no , I suppose not . But I feel so rushed I don ' t have time to sort out which
is which TH : Do you think we could spend some time on that now ? YA : OK then
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SH : I feel pretty low really . TH : What does feeling low do for your energy levels
? SH : It kills them . I sometimes feel I can barely get out of bed . TH : That sounds
very difficult . How do you feel when you think of your long list of tasks if you feel ...
SH : I feel pretty low really . TH : What does feeling low do for your energy levels
? SH : It kills them . I sometimes feel I can barely get out of bed . TH : That sounds
very difficult . How do you feel when you think of your long list of tasks if you feel ...
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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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