The Bipolar Disorder Answer Book: Answers to More than 275 of Your Most Pressing Questions - Couverture souple

Atkins, Charles

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1402210574 ISBN 13 : 9781402210570

Editeur : Sourcebooks, Inc, 2007

Synopsis

Approximately 5.7 million Americans have bipolar disorder, a brain disorder also known as manic-depressive illness. The Bipolar Disorder Answer Book is an authoritative reference for people with Bipolar Disorder and their loved ones, providing sound advice and immediate answers to their most pressing questions.

Written by an experienced psychiatrist, The Bipolar Disorder Answer Book covers such topics as:

-What are the symptoms and different types of Bipolar Disorder?

-Can other illnesses cause Bipolar Disorder?

-What therapies, medications and relapse-prevention strategies can help with Bipolar Disorder?

-How does Bipolar Disorder differ in children and adults?

-What special issues are there for women with Bipolar Disorder?

-How can family and friends respond in a psychiatric emergency?

The Bipolar Disorder Answer Book offers up clear, confident counsel in an easy-to-read Q&A format that explains confusing medical lingo and guides readers through the world of Bipolar Disorder.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Charles Atkins, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist working in Waterbury, Connecticut. He's on the clinical faculty at Yale University, where he trained. He has published over a hundred articles and columns as well as numerous psychological thrillers.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sourcebooks, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1402210574
• ISBN 13: 9781402210570
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible