{"product_id":"the-bipolar-disorder-survival-guide-what-you-and-your-family-need-to-know-3rd-ed","title":"The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide: What You and Your Family Need to Know (3RD ed.) (Spiral Bound)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"The author's expertise, compassion, and experience are evident throughout....Well worth reading and remembering.\" (on the first edition)-- \"NAMI Advocate\" (12\/25\/2003 12:00:00 AM)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Recommended for patient education libraries and medium and large public libraries.\" (on the first edition)-- \"Library Journal\" (2\/15\/2002 12:00:00 AM)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntroduction: Where Are We Now? \n\u003cbr\u003e I. The Experience and Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder \n\u003cbr\u003e 1. How This Book Can Help You Survive--and Thrive \n\u003cbr\u003e 2. Understanding the Experience of Bipolar Disorder \n\u003cbr\u003e 3. Into the Doctor's Court: Getting an Accurate Diagnosis \n\u003cbr\u003e 4. \"Is It an Illness or Is It Me?\" Coping with the Diagnosis \n\u003cbr\u003e II. Laying the Foundation for Effective Treatment \n\u003cbr\u003e 5. Where Bipolar Disorder Comes From: Genetics, Biology, and Stress \n\u003cbr\u003e 6. What Medications and Psychotherapy Can Do for You \n\u003cbr\u003e 7. Coming to Terms with Your Medications \n\u003cbr\u003e III. Practical Strategies for Staying Well \n\u003cbr\u003e 8. Tips to Help You Manage Moods \n\u003cbr\u003e 9. Heading Off the Escalation of Mania \n\u003cbr\u003e 10. Halting the Spiral of Depression \n\u003cbr\u003e 11. Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings \n\u003cbr\u003e 12. For Women Only: What You Need to Know about Bipolar Disorder and Your Health \n\u003cbr\u003e 13. Succeeding at Home and at Work: Communication, Problem-Solving Skills, and Dealing Effectively with Stigma \n\u003cbr\u003e 14. \"Does My Child Have Bipolar Disorder?\" How Would You Know and What Should You Do? \n\u003cbr\u003e Resources for People with Bipolar Disorder \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid J. Miklowitz, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, and Visiting Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. He is author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eLiving Well with Bipolar Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e, for general readers, and several award-winning books for professionals, including \n\u003ci\u003eBipolar Disorder: A Family-Focused Treatment Approach\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Miklowitz has published over 300 scientific articles and 70 book chapters. He has won Distinguished Investigator awards from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, and the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology. Dr. Miklowitz is one of the few psychologists to have received the Award for Research in Mood Disorders from the American College of Psychiatrists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This book is a true gift. As parents, watching our daughter's illness unfold was terrifying and heartbreaking. I only wish that Dr. Miklowitz's book had been available then to help guide us on this rollercoaster of a journey. It not only gives sufferers and their family members a better understanding of bipolar disorder, but also shows how to achieve stable moods and lead a full life.\"--Vicky G., Santa Monica, California \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A practical, straightforward book that will be a great help to those who have bipolar illness, as well as their families. I could not recommend this book more highly.\"--Kay Redfield Jamison, PhD, author of \n\u003ci\u003eAn Unquiet Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"I used to spend way too much time searching the Internet for tips on managing my bipolar disorder. Now, whenever I need ideas about how to feel better, I just pick up \n\u003ci\u003eThe Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide.\u003c\/i\u003e It is an incredible resource that gives me tons of new and effective coping strategies to try. Reading it, you'll feel like an expert is taking the time to really talk to you--it's clear that Dr. Miklowitz cares.\"--Christine S., Houston, Texas \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Dr. Miklowitz is an experienced therapist and skilled researcher whose decades of work with people with bipolar disorder shine through in this easy-to-follow book. If you or a loved one have bipolar disorder, I highly recommend this updated third edition.\"--Mary A. 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