
Bipolar Disorder
Your Questions Answered
Neil Hunt(Author)
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
Published on 18. January 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
212 pages
978-0-443-10070-3 (ISBN)
Description
In the popular Q and A format of the "Your Questions Answered" series, this book provides succinct, expert information on bipolar disorder and its management in primary care. With an emphasis on evidence-based, up-to-date knowledge, the author discusses all aspects of this condition, including how to diagnose bipolar disorder, its impact on daily life, and current and emerging therapies to control it. Some frequently asked patient questions, in non-medical language, are included, and there is a list of sources of further information and patient support.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
The Your Questions Answered books are designed for general practitioners and other health practitioners (including nurses), providing front line care.
Illustrations
25 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 133 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-10070-3 (9780443100703)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The challenge of diagnosis The causes and course of bipolar illness Mania and its treatment Depression and its treatment Preventative treatment Lithium Complications and special circumstances Looking to the future References and further reading Useful websites and addresses List of patient questions Index