Surviving manic depression : a manual on bipolar disorder for patients, families, and providers / E. Fuller Torrey and Michael B. Knable.
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- ISBN: 0465086632 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xx, 395 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, [2002]
- Copyright: ©2002.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-327) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dimensions of manic-depressive illness -- The inner world: mania and depression from the inside -- The outer worlds: manic-depressive illness defined -- Conditions sometimes confused with manic-depressive illness -- Risk factors for developing manic-depressive illness -- Onset, course, and outcome -- Causes -- Medications: mood stabilizers -- Medications: antidepressants, antipsychotics, and benzodiazapines -- Medications: treatment strategies -- Nonmedication aspects of treatment -- Manic-depressive illness in children and adolescents -- Ten special problems: concurrent alcohol and drug abuse, assaultive and violent behavior, medication noncompliance, assisted treatment, homelessness, arrests and jailings, suicide, sex and AIDS, confidentiality, the seduction of mania -- Manic-depressive illness and creativity -- Commonly asked questions -- Issues for advocates. |
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Subject: | Manic-depressive illness > Popular works |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | PSYCHOLOGY TORRE 2002 (Text) | 33892002366624 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
Nyssa Public Library | 616.895 TOR (Text) | 36660000281708 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
Pendleton Public Library | 616.89 T636 (Text) | 33122002783986 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |