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The first book to summarize the research and clinical methods used for treating bipolar disorders across the life cycle, this text, modelled after the successful ""Atlas of Schizophrenia"", supplements mental health professionals' neurobiological knowledge of bipolar disorders, their understanding of 'best practice' treatment methods, and their awareness of important cultural and family issues. Easy-to-use and clearly presented, ""Atlas of Bipolar Disorders"": * presents current research on causation theories, brain structures, brain functioning, prognoses, and treatment methods for each bipolar disorder * summarizes all DSM - IV bipolar disorders and disorders similar to bipolar disorders * contains over 150 illustrations to better explain technical information and emphasize important research findings * includes an outline of 'best practice methods' recommended by research and expert panels.

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Author:   Edward H. Taylor (University of British Columbia, Okanagean, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.839kg
ISBN:  

9781842142189

ISBN 10:   1842142186
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   13 January 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

What Is Manic Depressive Illness? Epidemiology. What Causes Bipolar Disorders? The Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorders. Diagnosing Bipolar Disorders Across the Life Span. Treating Bipolar Disorders. Economics.

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