The bipolar disorder survival guide : what you and your family need to know

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616.89 Mik

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ISBN: 9781462534982
Physical Description 444 pages ; 26 cm
Edition Third edition.
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2019.

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The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide : What You and Your Family Need to Know

by Miklowitz, David J.

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Section	Section Description	Page Number
	Preface	p. vii
	Introduction	p. 1
Part I	The Experience and Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 1	How This Book Can Help You Survive-and Thrive	p. 15
Chapter 2	Understanding the Experience of Bipolar Disorder	p. 26
Chapter 3	Into the Doctor's Court: Getting an Accurate Diagnosis	p. 44
Chapter 4	"Is It an Illness or Is It Me?": Coping with the Diagnosis	p. 73
Part II	Laying the Foundation for Effective Treatment
Chapter 5	Where Bipolar Disorder Comes From: Genetics, Biology, and Stress	p. 91
Chapter 6	What Medications and Psychotherapy Can Do for You	p. 120
Chapter 7	Coming to Terms with Your Medications	p. 163
Part III	Practical Strategies for Staying Well
Chapter 8	Tips to Help You Manage Moods	p. 185
Chapter 9	Heading Off the Escalation of Mania	p. 219
Chapter 10	Halting the Spiral of Depression	p. 251
Chapter 11	Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings	p. 281
Chapter 12	For Women Only: What You Need to Know about Bipolar Disorder and Your Health	p. 298
Chapter 13	Succeeding at Home and at Work: Communication, Problem-Solving Skills, and Dealing Effectively with Stigma	p. 323
Chapter 14	"Does My Child Have Bipolar Disorder?": How Would You Know and What Should You Do?	p. 362
	Resources for People with Bipolar Disorder	p. 405
	References	p. 411
	Index	p. 430
	About the Author	p. 444