Bipolar disorder A guide for you & your loved ones
Book - 2020
"The author is a psychiatrist who specializes in depression and bipolar disorder, for which the right mixture of medications is difficult to achieve. This fourth edition features updated discussions of older therapies and added material on newer ones--vagus nerve stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation, and intravenous infusion of ketamine/esketamine--and a new chapter comparing bipolar disorder with borderline personality disorder."--
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- Published
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press
2020.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Item Description
- Previous edition: 2014.
- Physical Description
- xi, 332 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781421439051
9781421439068
- 0. Preface
- 0. Part I
- 1. Normal and Abnormal Mood
- 2. The\Categories of Bipolar Disorder
- 3. Bipolar Disorder and the DSM-5
- 4. The\Mood Disease
- 0. Part II
- 5. Mood-Stabilizing Medications
- 6. Antipsychotic Medications
- 7. Antidepressant Medications
- 8. New (and Old) Medications and Pipeline Drugs
- 9. More Medications, Hormones, and Dietary Supplements
- 10. Brain-Stimulation Treatments
- 11. Counseling and Psychotherapy
- 12. Treatment Approaches in Bipolar Disorder
- 0. Part III
- 13. The\Brain is Like the Internet
- 14. More Bipolar Biology
- 15. The\Science of Cycles: Chronobiology
- 16. The\Genetics of Bipolar Disorder
- 0. Part IV
- 17. Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents
- 18. Women with Bipolar Disorder: Special Considerations
- 19. Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
- 20. Borderline Personality Disorder
- 21. Bipolar Disorder and Creativity
- 0. Part V
- 22. Living with Bipolar Disorder
- 23. Planning for Emergencies
- 24. The\Role of the Family
- 25. Summing Up and Looking Ahead
- 0. Resources
- 0. Notes
- 0. Index