Coping with Bipolar Disorder: A Guide to Living with Manic Depression - Softcover

Steven Jones; Peter Hayward; Dominic Lam

 
9781851682997: Coping with Bipolar Disorder: A Guide to Living with Manic Depression

Synopsis

A guide to coping with bipolar disorder which offers information on all the key areas, including medication, dealing with stress, and using psychological techniques to cope with manic depression. "Coping with Bipolar Disorder" is designed specifically for sufferers of bipolar disorder, their carers, friends and families. It combines definitive coverage of the condition and information about treatment with an approach which encourages patients to manage their own psychological health using cognitive behaviour therapy, as well as the more traditional medication regimes. The result is a straightforward book that should empower sufferers, in addition to giving them necessary advice on such key areas as sleeping habits, coping with stress and anger, and relating to family and friends.

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About the Author

Dr Steven Jones is Senior Lectuere in Clinical Psychology at the University of Manchester. Peter Hayward is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust in London. Dominic Lam is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at the Institute os Psychiatry.

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