Description |
ix, 171 pages ; 23 cm |
Summary |
"If your loved one was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder, you probably have a lot of questions and concerns about how to help them live the healthiest life possible. Understanding Bipolar Disorder answers those questions and offers helpful guidance with essential information, practical strategies, and support for families of people suffering from bipolar disorder. Learn about what bipolar is, how it's diagnosed, the science behind it, and the treatments available, including medication, therapies, and community support. You'll find effective tools for dealing with a diagnosis as a family, advice for exploring therapy options as a team, and simple techniques for managing your family's stress levels to prevent emotional burnout"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-168) and index. |
Subject |
Bipolar disorder -- Popular works.
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People with bipolar disorder -- Family relationships.
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ISBN |
9781647390006 pbk. |
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