Bipolar disorder is one of the most common and disabling conditions affecting humankind. Millions of individuals struggle with its effects. People with bipolar illness seek help from physicians and therapists of nearly every specialty; this pocket-sized guide provides a concise, current and practical overview of bipolar disorder.
Bipolar disorder is one of the most common and disabling conditions affecting humankind. Millions of individuals struggle with its effects. People with bipolar illness seek help from physicians and therapists of nearly every specialty; this pocket-sized guide provides a concise, current and practical overview of bipolar disorder.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr. Strakowski was raised in a small town in northern Indiana. He developed an interest in neuroscience as an undergraduate at the University of Notre Dame, and this interest expanded to psychiatric conditions at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He refined his interests into bipolar disorder while training in psychiatry at McLean Hospital and Harvard University School of Medicine. He has developed his professional career at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, where he serves as Senior Associate Dean for Research.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - Making a diagnosis of bipolar disorder Chapter 3 - Epidemiology of Bipolar Disorder Chapter 4 - Illness comorbidity and co-occurrence in bipolar disorders Chapter 5 - Neurophysiology of bipolar disorder Chapter 6 - Genetics of bipolar disorder Chapter 7 - Psychopharmacologic Management of Bipolar Disorder Chapter 8 - Psychotherapy and complementary treatments Chapter 9 - A Programmatic Approach to Treatment Chapter 10 - Managing special populations Appendix