Stephen Strakowski

Bipolar Disorder

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bipolar disorder is one of the most common and disabling conditions affecting humankind. Millions of individuals struggle with its effects. People with bipolar illness seek help from physicians and therapists of nearly every specialty; this pocket-sized guide provides a concise, current and practical overview of bipolar disorder.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 124mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9780199995684
• ISBN-10: 0199995680
• Artikelnr.: 40578141

Autorenporträt

Dr. Strakowski was raised in a small town in northern Indiana. He developed an interest in neuroscience as an undergraduate at the University of Notre Dame, and this interest expanded to psychiatric conditions at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He refined his interests into bipolar disorder while training in psychiatry at McLean Hospital and Harvard University School of Medicine. He has developed his professional career at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, where he serves as Senior Associate Dean for Research.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Making a diagnosis of bipolar disorder
Chapter 3 - Epidemiology of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 4 - Illness comorbidity and co-occurrence in bipolar disorders
Chapter 5 - Neurophysiology of bipolar disorder
Chapter 6 - Genetics of bipolar disorder
Chapter 7 - Psychopharmacologic Management of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 8 - Psychotherapy and complementary treatments
Chapter 9 - A Programmatic Approach to Treatment
Chapter 10 - Managing special populations
Appendix