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Book Description: American Psychological Association, United States, 2001. Hardback. Book Condition: New. 254 x 178 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. Bipolar Disorder is a rich source of practical and sensitive guidance on the devastating illness of bipolar disorder. Practitioners will discover the "art and heart" of cognitive therapy in the treatment of bipolar disorder. This volume also examines the interface between cognitive therapy and pharmacotherapy and provides explicit guidelines for addressing bipolar patients' misgivings about taking medications.The authors present numerous techniques for the management of hypomania and mania, and they bring to bear the full force of traditional cognitive therapy in combating suicidality -- a common aspect of the disorder. Recognizing that bipolar disorder affects entire families, the book explicates methods for helping couples and families collaborate more effectively in the face of one (or more) members' bipolar illness. In addition, the authors touch upon the sensitive but vitally important topic of stigma, and how it affects the lives and treatment of manic-depressive individuals. Most importantly, this book offers ways for therapists to help boost the morale, self-esteem, hope, and resiliency of their bipolar patients through the therapeutic relationship. Bookseller Inventory # AAN9781557987891

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Book Description: American Psychological Association. Hardback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW, Bipolar Disorder: A Cognitive Therapy Approach, Cory F. Newman, Robert L. Leahy, Aaron T. Beck, Noreen Reilly-Harrington, Laszlo Gyulai, The authors present numerous techniques for the A sourcebook of practical guidance on bipolar disorder - a devastating illness that until now has been treated primarily through somatic means. It explores the use of cognitive therapy in the treatment of bipolar disorder, examines the interface between cognitive therapy and pharmacology, and provides explicit guidelines for addressing bipolar patients' misgivings about taking medications. The authors present numerous techniques for the management of hypomania and mania, and they bring to bear the full force of traditional cognitive therapy in combating suicidality - a common aspect of the disorder. Recognizing that bipolar disorder affects entire families, the work explicates methods for helping couples and families collaborate more effectively in the face of one (or more) members' bipolar illness. In addition, the authors touch upon the sensitive but vitally important topic of stigma, and how it affects the lives and treatment of manic-depressive individuals. It also offers ways for therapists to help boost the morale, self-esteem, hope and resiliency of their bipolar patients through the therapeutic relationship. Bookseller Inventory # B9781557987891

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Book Description: Amer Psychological Assn. Book Condition: New. Brand NEW unread book. Hard cover bound book. Bookseller Inventory # 9781557987891

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Book Description: Amer Psychological Assn, 2001. Hardcover. Book Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 280 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. Bookseller Inventory # __1557987890

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