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A helping hand for a challenging condition
Bipolar disorder can be tough to fully understand and manage for both the people affected by it and their loved ones. Bipolar Disorder For Dummies gives you the latest, research-based information and self-help strategies you need to live your best life and negotiate the challenges associated with the condition. You'll learn about the brain wiring that underlies the illness and discover the newest, most effective medications and treatments. You'll also find ways to reduce symptoms and plan ahead to lessen the impact of manic or depressive episodes.
Inside...
Understand the illness Get an accurate diagnosis Build a treatment plan Assemble a support team Weigh medication options Discover self-care strategies Help friends and loved ones Manage bipolar at work and schoolA helping hand for a challenging condition
Bipolar disorder can be tough to fully understand and manage for both the people affected by it and their loved ones. Bipolar Disorder For Dummies gives you the latest, research-based information and self-help strategies you need to live your best life and negotiate the challenges associated with the condition. You'll learn about the brain wiring that underlies the illness and discover the newest, most effective medications and treatments. You'll also find ways to reduce symptoms and plan ahead to lessen the impact of manic or depressive episodes.
Inside...
Understand the illness Get an accurate diagnosis Build a treatment plan Assemble a support team Weigh medication options Discover self-care strategies Help friends and loved ones Manage bipolar at work and schoolCandida Fink, MD, is a psychiatrist with board certifications in adult and pediatric psychiatry. She specializes in a neurodevelopmental approach to psychiatric illnesses, including mood disorders, in children, adolescents, and adults. She has navigated family challenges with bipolar disorder as well.
Joe Kraynak is a writer and editor who has co-authored numerous Dummies guides. He has been married to an incredible woman with bipolar disorder since 1984.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started on Your Bipolar Journey 5
Chapter 1: Grasping Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms and Diagnosis 7
Chapter 2: Exploring Possible Causes: The Brain and Body Science of Bipolar Disorder 29
Chapter 3: Reining in Bipolar Disorder: Prognosis and Treatments 49
Part 2: Obtaining a Diagnosis, Developing a Treatment Plan, and Building a Team 61
Chapter 4: Getting an Accurate Diagnosis 63
Chapter 5: Building Your Treatment Plan 91
Chapter 6: Building a Winning Mood-Management Team 103
Part 3: Managing the Biology of Bipolar Disorder 119
Chapter 7: Leveling Moods with Medication 121
Chapter 8: Coming to Terms with Medications and Their Side Effects 149
Chapter 9: Expanding Your Biological Treatment Options 169
Chapter 10: Addressing Bipolar Disorder Across Diverse Communities 185
Part 4: Developing Essential Survival Skills 205
Chapter 11: Exploring Self Help and Professional Therapies 207
Chapter 12: Making Lifestyle Adjustments 227
Chapter 13: Communicating Effectively 245
Chapter 14: Solving Problems and Resolving Conflict 259
Chapter 15: Planning Ahead for a Mood Episode 271
Part 5: Dealing with the Fallout 283
Chapter 16: From Hospitalization to Recovery 285
Chapter 17: Returning to Work or Not 301
Chapter 18: Overcoming Financial Setbacks 315
Part 6: Assisting a Friend or Relative with Bipolar Disorder 329
Chapter 19: Supporting Your Loved One 331
Chapter 20: Dealing with Crisis Situations 345
Chapter 21: Supporting Your Bipolar Child or Teen 361
Part 7: The Part of Tens 389
Chapter 22: Ten Tips for Managing Bipolar 391
Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Help a Loved One with Bipolar Disorder 399
Index 405
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
| Genre: | Importe, Medizin |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 448 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781394168675 |
| ISBN-10: | 1394168675 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Fink, Candida
Kraynak, Joseph |
| Auflage: | 4th edition |
| Hersteller: | Wiley |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com |
| Maße: | 231 x 183 x 24 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Candida Fink (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.04.2023 |
| Gewicht: | 0,828 kg |
Candida Fink, MD, is a psychiatrist with board certifications in adult and pediatric psychiatry. She specializes in a neurodevelopmental approach to psychiatric illnesses, including mood disorders, in children, adolescents, and adults. She has navigated family challenges with bipolar disorder as well.
Joe Kraynak is a writer and editor who has co-authored numerous Dummies guides. He has been married to an incredible woman with bipolar disorder since 1984.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started on Your Bipolar Journey 5
Chapter 1: Grasping Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms and Diagnosis 7
Chapter 2: Exploring Possible Causes: The Brain and Body Science of Bipolar Disorder 29
Chapter 3: Reining in Bipolar Disorder: Prognosis and Treatments 49
Part 2: Obtaining a Diagnosis, Developing a Treatment Plan, and Building a Team 61
Chapter 4: Getting an Accurate Diagnosis 63
Chapter 5: Building Your Treatment Plan 91
Chapter 6: Building a Winning Mood-Management Team 103
Part 3: Managing the Biology of Bipolar Disorder 119
Chapter 7: Leveling Moods with Medication 121
Chapter 8: Coming to Terms with Medications and Their Side Effects 149
Chapter 9: Expanding Your Biological Treatment Options 169
Chapter 10: Addressing Bipolar Disorder Across Diverse Communities 185
Part 4: Developing Essential Survival Skills 205
Chapter 11: Exploring Self Help and Professional Therapies 207
Chapter 12: Making Lifestyle Adjustments 227
Chapter 13: Communicating Effectively 245
Chapter 14: Solving Problems and Resolving Conflict 259
Chapter 15: Planning Ahead for a Mood Episode 271
Part 5: Dealing with the Fallout 283
Chapter 16: From Hospitalization to Recovery 285
Chapter 17: Returning to Work or Not 301
Chapter 18: Overcoming Financial Setbacks 315
Part 6: Assisting a Friend or Relative with Bipolar Disorder 329
Chapter 19: Supporting Your Loved One 331
Chapter 20: Dealing with Crisis Situations 345
Chapter 21: Supporting Your Bipolar Child or Teen 361
Part 7: The Part of Tens 389
Chapter 22: Ten Tips for Managing Bipolar 391
Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Help a Loved One with Bipolar Disorder 399
Index 405
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
| Genre: | Importe, Medizin |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 448 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781394168675 |
| ISBN-10: | 1394168675 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Fink, Candida
Kraynak, Joseph |
| Auflage: | 4th edition |
| Hersteller: | Wiley |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com |
| Maße: | 231 x 183 x 24 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Candida Fink (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.04.2023 |
| Gewicht: | 0,828 kg |
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