Depression and Bipolar Disorder: Your Guide to Recovery
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (574 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1933503998 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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r colwell said A terrific guide for empowering people with mood disorders. When I opened this book and began to read I experienced two things: the first was the impression that I had found a trusted and accessible voice that could help me (and family members) navigate the territory of anxiety and depression, and the second was an impression of the soli. K.Kelsey said Dark Times Unveiled. After reading this book by Dr. Marchand, I realized that there is life beyond depression and bipolar disorder. After receiving the diagnosis of bipolar disorder many years ago, I really believed it was a prison sentence. I thought I was all alone in fighting this battle. I never. ReadRunRead said Hope is Here. This field has many dedicated and caring professionals--Dr. Marchand is exceptional even among his peers and his desire to give hope comes through in every page. Whether you suffer from depression or a bipolar disorder yourself, or have a friend or loved one who does, you will f
He lives in Salt Lake City.. He has years of experience treating mood disorders in clinical settings; researching the neurobiology of mood and anxiety disorders, as well as education of mental health providers and the general public; and using functional neuroimaging methods to investigate the causes of anxiety and affective conditions. William R. Marchand, MD, is a board-certified academic psychiatrist and neuroscientist who
About the AuthorWilliam R. Marchand, MD, is a board-certified academic psychiatrist and neuroscientist who is currently an assistant professor of psychiatry and an adjunct assistant professor of psychology at the University of Utah. He lives in Salt Lake City.. He has years of experience treating mood disorders in clinical settings; researching the neurobiology of mood and anxiety disorders, as well as education of mental health providers and the general public; and using functional neuroimaging methods to investigate the causes of anxiety and affective conditions
Responding to the reasons why people often do not recover from mood disorders, this book empowers readers by providing the tools needed to work effectively with doctors and health care providers to negotiate the complex pathway to a full and lasting recovery from depression or bipolar disorder. It explains the three main barriers to recovery—not receiving treatment, incorrect diagnosis, and receiving inadequate treatment—and how to overcome these challenges to ensure successful treatment. A practical book for the layperson, it provides flowcharts and useful forms to help readers determine whether they need help and how best to collaborate with their medical team.