About this title: This comprehensive guide offers straight talk that can help people with bipolar disorder take charge of their illness and reclaim their lives. It is filled with practical self-assessment and self management strategies from a compassionate professional who knows what works. The book helps individuals and family members come to terms with the diagnosis; recognize early warning signs of manic or depressive episodes; cope with mood triggers, medication problems, and family and work issues; and learn to collaborate effectively with doctors and therapists. Above all, it supplies proven tools to ...
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Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572305250ISBN:1572305258
Description: Very Good. 1572305258 **Paperback**--Exactly as described---cover has shelf wear at tips of corners and minor cover crease or curl, minor Spine Creasing, No marks in the text at all. Tight and well bound. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date published: 2002-01-16
ISBN-13:9781572307124ISBN:1572307129
Description: Fair. No dust cover. Some shelf wear on cover, some pages w/ hiliting, but pages in good reading condition. Ships promptly in a padded mailer w/ delivery confirmation. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572305250ISBN:1572305258
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Edge wear to cover. The first couple of exercises have been done in pencil(check marks). The rest of the book are free of writing or highlighting. Uncreased spine. Fast confirm and shipping! ! ! Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 322 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Third Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: The Guilford Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572305250ISBN:1572305258
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. "Filled with information and practical advice, this comprehensive guide offers straight talk that can help you tackle these and related questions, take charge of your illness, and reclaim your life. A leading researcher and clinical specialist who knows what works, Dr. David J. Miklowitz supplies proven tools to help you achieve balance-and free yourself from the emotional and financial havoc that result when symptoms rule your life-without sacrificing ... read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Guilford Press, NY
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572307124ISBN:1572307129
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Ex-library copy with usual stamps and card pocket. Has tape remnents on covers, otherwise appears almost unread. Text is clean and unmarked. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572307124ISBN:1572307129
Description: New. 1572307129 No dust jacket so we have marked this book down. Beautiful book with clean pages and textblock. Hard back cover has only very minor shelf wear. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Guilford Press)
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572307124ISBN:1572307129
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. Preface. part i: the diagnosis and course of bipolar disorder. why do i need this book? what bipolar disorder looks like-to you, to the doctors, and to everyone else. into the doctor's court: what to expect from the diagnostic process. is it an illness or is it me? : tips on coping with the diagnosis. part ii: causes and treatments. where does bipolar disorder come from? : ge*n*e*t*ics, biology, and stress. what can medication and psychotherapy do for me? coming to terms ... read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572305250ISBN:1572305258
Description: Very Good. 1572305258 Book Near Fine. Spine bumped with small nick at top. Binding tight, pages crisp and clean. A few dog eared pages and a few others that were bumped and slightly bent. Some light scuffs and dents. Light tip wear at corners. Ships via Media Mail within 2 business days. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date published: 1/16/2002
ISBN-13:9781572307124ISBN:1572307129
Description: Very Good. 1572307129 Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Sorry, no APO deliveries. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. 42, 829. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781572307124ISBN:1572307129
Description: Fine. 1572307129 Hardback, 2002. Book, pages and boards are in perfect like new condition. DJ is very good with very light surface wear. read more
"Excellent chapter on suicide & making a suicide prevention plan. And the whole book is more of a "here's what to do about it" instead of just lots of information thrown at you.
I read the entire book, cover to cover, while in the psych hospital for a week. There's not much to do there..."
"This is an excellent resource for anyone with bipolar disorder. It is straightforward with the facts, but delivers them with gentleness and compasssion. I highly recommend it to consumers, families, friends, and people just curious about how mental illness manifests itself."
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