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

The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide, Third Edition: What You and Your Family Need to Know
ISBN-10
1462538118
ISBN-13
9781462538119
Category
Psychology
Pages
444
Language
English
Published
2018-12-18
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Author
David J. Miklowitz

Description

Bipolar disorder is a lifelong challenge--but it doesn't have to rule your life. Find the science-based information you need in the revised third edition of this indispensable guide. Trusted authority Dr. David J. Miklowitz shares proven strategies for managing your illness or supporting a loved one with the disorder. Learn specific steps to cope with mood episodes, reduce recurrences, avoid misdiagnosis, get the most out of treatment, resolve family conflicts, and make lifestyle changes to stay well. Updated throughout, the third edition has a new chapter on kids and teens; the latest facts on medications and therapy, including important advances in personalized care; and expanded coverage of the bipolar II subtype. It features boxes on complementary and alternative treatments and provides downloadable practical tools.

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