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Your Questions Answered
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By
Neil Hunt, MD, Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director, Addenbrooke's NHS Trust, Cambridge, UK
Included in series
Your Questions Answered,
Description
In the popular Q and A format of the Your Questions Answered series, this book provides succinct, expert information on bipolar disorder
and its management in primary care. With an emphasis on evidence-based, up-to-date knowledge, the author discusses all aspects of this
condition, including how to diagnose bipolar disorder, its impact on daily life, and current and emerging therapies to control it. Some
frequently asked patient questions, in non-medical language, are included, and there is a list of sources of further information and
patient support.
Audience
Medical Students, Residents, Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners.
Contents
The challenge of diagnosis
The causes and course of bipolar illness
Mania and its treatment
Depression and its treatment
Preventative
treatment
Lithium
Complications and special circumstances
Looking to the future
References and further reading
Useful
websites and addresses
List of patient questions
Index
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Paperback, 212 pages, publication date: JAN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10070-3
ISBN-10: 0-443-10070-5
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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