Kian M. Hart

Understanding Bipolar Disorder: A Guide to Managing and Living with Mood Swings (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Seeking help is not a sign of weakness, but a brave step towards reclaiming your life."

Dive into a comprehensive exploration of bipolar disorder with "Understanding Bipolar Disorder: A Guide to Managing and Living with Mood Swings." This all-encompassing guide delivers a broad understanding of bipolar disorder, unraveling the complexity of its symptoms, types, causes, and the intricacies of living with this condition daily.

The book begins with a gentle introduction before delving into a detailed examination of bipolar disorder, covering its types such as Bipolar I and II disorders and Cyclothymic disorder. It unravels the potential genetic, environmental factors, brain chemistry, and structure involved, providing clarity on this often misunderstood mental condition.

"Understanding Bipolar Disorder" presents an easy-to-understand roadmap to the diagnostic process, complete with common assessment tools and advice on consulting with healthcare providers. It covers the role of medication in managing bipolar disorder, elaborating on how they work, their common side effects, and risks.

The book doesn't stop at medication. It explores non-medication approaches to treatment, including psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy, offering practical strategies for lifestyle changes and self-care. Discover ways to manage both manic and depressive episodes, including coping mechanisms and therapeutic options.

Bipolar disorder doesn't just affect individuals-it impacts relationships, school, and work life too. This guide provides strategies for managing these areas, offering advice on accommodations, relationship building, and career choices, ensuring success in all life areas. It also addresses the important link between bipolar disorder and substance abuse, suggesting strategies for managing substance misuse.

Sleep, a crucial factor in managing bipolar disorder, is also highlighted. The book provides helpful strategies for improving sleep patterns, suggesting suitable aids and supports.

Above all, "Understanding Bipolar Disorder" underlines the importance of self-care, with advice on building a support system, embracing your strengths and talents. It concludes with an encouraging note to seek treatment and support.

This book is an essential resource for those living with bipolar disorder, their loved ones, or anyone seeking to understand the condition. Let it guide you towards a life of understanding, management, and acceptance of bipolar disorder.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Shuttle Systems
• Altersempfehlung: ab 13 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776848126
• Artikelnr.: 68379679