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Living with Bipolar: A Guide to Understanding and Managing the Disorder

By David Castle , Lesley Berk , Michael Berk , Sue Lauder

Book information

Year
2008
ISBN
1741754259, 9781741754254, 9781741762334
Open Library ID
OL24310261M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1012 kB (1035993 bytes)
Pages
312\313
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Analyzing an ailment that affects more than half of those suffering from depression, this reference provides practical and comprehensive information about bipolar disorder. Formerly known as manic depression, its mood swings can be extraordinarily disturbing for both the sufferers and those around them. This resource outlines the characteristics of the two main forms—Bipolar I and Bipolar II—their causes and triggers, treatment options, and ways of preventing relapses. With strategies for coping with symptoms and advice for living a healthy lifestyle, this handbook will prove invaluable to those suffering from bipolar disorder as well as their family and friends.

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