{"product_id":"the-wiley-concise-guides-to-mental-health-bipolar-disorder-paperback-softback-9780470046623","title":"The Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health; Bipolar Disorder (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470046623","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eBipolar Disorder\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBrian Quinn (Author), Irving B. Weiner (Series edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470046623, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 18 May 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages, Drawings: 3 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.8 x 2.5 cm, 0.517 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"As suggested in the preface, the text is easy to read. The chapters are also peppered with useful pearls about bipolar disorder, particularly regarding treatment approaches for non-medical mental health practitioners.\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Psychiatric Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2009)  \u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent overview of bipolar illness...Treatment interventions including pharmacologic, psychotherapeutic, and psychosocial are explained clearly and concisely.  I would highly recommend this book.\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Psychiatry Associates\u003c\/i\u003e, 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Quinn demonstrates that he is well versed and skillful in presenting the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in an organized and clinically relevant way. This text is a competent, thorough and clinically useful guide to the multiple aspects of bipolar diagnosis and treatment. It will be read satisfactorily by both medically trained mental health professionals and psychotherapists alike.\" (\u003ci\u003eInternational Society for Bipolar Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e, Fall 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health: Bipolar Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e uses clear, highly accessible language to comprehensively guide the reader through the entire spectrum of bipolar and related disorders. This concise, informative reference provides a complete overview of the history of the field, diagnosis, treatment, research, emerging trends, and other critical information about bipolar disorder. Both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions are thoroughly covered.  \u003cp\u003eLike all the books in the Wiley Concise Guides to Mental Health Series, \u003ci\u003eBipolar Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e features a compact, easy-to-use format that includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVignettes and case illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA practical approach that emphasizes real-life treatment over theory\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources for specific readers such as clinicians, students, or patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Early chapters in \u003ci\u003eBipolar Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e lay out the descriptive and diagnostic issues for classic bipolar I disorder, the more subtle \"soft\" bipolar disorders, and other disorders, such as hyperactivity and borderline personality, that are often misdiagnosed as bipolar. The text then covers the medical, psychiatric, and substance abuse disorders that can accompany bipolar disorders, and offers practical tips for non-medically trained therapists on how to spot these disorders. Finally, pharmacological, psychosocial, and additional treatments and interventions are covered. This straightforward resource is admirably suited for a wide variety of readers, including students and practicing mental health professionals, as well as individuals and others directly and indirectly affected by bipolar disorder.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Preface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface by \u003ci\u003eS. Nassir Ghaemi\u003c\/i\u003e, MD, MPH xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection One: Epidemeology, Phenomenology, and Diagnosis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction Bipolar Spectrum Illnesses: Common but Often Misdiagnosed and Inappropriately Treated 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 An Overview of Bipolar Disorder and Its Diagnosis 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Two: Differential Diagnosis and Comorbidity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Differentiating Unipolar from Bipolar Depression 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Differentiating Bipolar Illness from Organic Illnesses and Other Psychiatric Disorders 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Comorbidity: Organic Illnesses, ADHD, Personality, Eating, Anxiety, and Impulse Control Disorders 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Comorbidity: Alcohol and Drug Abuse 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Three: Treatment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Pharmacologic Treatment of Mania and Hypomania 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 The Problem of Bipolar Depression 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Psychosocial Treatments 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Nonpharmacologic Approaches 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Identification and Management of Suicide Risk 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Child and Early Adolescent Bipolar Disorder: An Emerging Diagnosis by Carolyn Colwell, LCSW 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults by Colin Depp, Ph.D 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 A Multidimensional Approach to Helping Patients with Bipolar Disorder 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 337\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52256833044760,"sku":"9780470046623","price":45.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470046623.jpg?v=1781275194","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-wiley-concise-guides-to-mental-health-bipolar-disorder-paperback-softback-9780470046623","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}