The Concise Guide to Bipolar Disorder

Francis Mark Mondimore (Director, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center)

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Johns Hopkins University Press
11 October 2022

Reference works; Psychology; Medical profession; Popular medicine & health

Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book

"""--Journal of Clinical Psychiatry""An absolute gold mine for those with the disorder and their families: thorough, candid, and up-to-date advice, full of new possibilities for help.""--Kirkus Reviews"

By: Francis Mark Mondimore (Director Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center)
Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9781421444031
ISBN 10: 1421444038
Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 11 October 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface Part I. What Is Bipolar Disorder? Chapter 1. Normal and Abnormal Mood Chapter 2. Types of Bipolar Disorder Part II. How Is Bipolar Disorder Treated? Chapter 3. Mood-Stabilizing Medications Chapter 4. Atypical Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medications Chapter 5. More Medications, Hormones, and Nutritional Supplements Chapter 6. Brain Stimulation Treatments Chapter 7. Essential Ingredients: Therapy and Counseling Part III. Getting Better and Staying Well: What You Can Do Chapter 8. Living with Bipolar Disorder Chapter 9. The Elements of Mood Hygiene Chapter 10. Preparing for Emergencies Chapter 11. Family Matters Part IV. What Causes Bipolar Disorder? Chapter 12. Bipolar Disorder in the Brain Chapter 13. How Treatments Work Part V. Putting It All Together Chapter 14. Summing Up and Looking Ahead Suggested Reading References Index

Francis Mark Mondimore, MD (NORTH BEACH, MD), is a retired associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the founding director of the Mood Disorders Clinic at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He is the author or coauthor of five books on mental health issues, including Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for You and Your Loved Ones, Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents, and Borderline Personality Disorder: New Reasons for Hope.