The bipolar book : history, neurobiology, and treatment / edited by Aysegul Yildiz, Pedro Ruiz, and Charles Nemeroff.

As a major mainstay of clinical focus and research today, bipolar disorder affects millions of individuals across the globe with its extreme and erratic shifts of mood, thinking and behavior. Edited by a team of experts in the field, The Bipolar Book: History, Neurobiology, and Treatment is a testam...

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Other Authors: Yildiz, Aysegül (Editor), Ruiz, Pedro, 1936- (Editor), Nemeroff, Charles B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Summary:As a major mainstay of clinical focus and research today, bipolar disorder affects millions of individuals across the globe with its extreme and erratic shifts of mood, thinking and behavior. Edited by a team of experts in the field, The Bipolar Book: History, Neurobiology, and Treatment is a testament and guide to diagnosing and treating this exceedingly complex, highly prevalent disease. Featuring 45 chapters from an expert team of contributors from around the world, The Bipolar Book delves deep into the origins of the disorder and how it informs clinical practice today by focusing on such topics as bipolar disorder occurring in special populations, stigmatization of the disease, the role genetics play, postmortem studies, psychotherapy, treatments and more.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780199300549
0199300542
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.