From the Book - Third edition.
Symptoms, syndromes, and diagnosis. Normal and abnormal mood ; The diagnosis of bipolar disorder ; Bipolar disorder and DSM-5 ; The mood disease
Treatment. The plastic brain ; Mood-stabilizing medications ; Antidepressant medications ; Antipsychotic medications ; More medications, hormones, and dietary supplements ; Brain-stimulation treatments ; Counseling and psychotherapy ; Treatment approaches in bipolar disorder
Variations, causes, and connections. Bipolar disorder in children and adolescents ; Women with bipolar disorder: special considerations ; Alcoholism and drug abuse ; The science of cycles: chronobiology ; The genetics of bipolar disorder ; Bipolar biology ; Bipolar disorder and creativity
Getting better and staying well. Living with bipolar disorder ; Planning for emergencies ; The role of the family ; Looking ahead.
From the Book - Second edition.
The diagnosis of bipolar disorder
A summary of the diagnostic categories of bipolar disorder in DSM IV
The brain: neurons, neurotransmitters, and more
Mood-stabilizing medications
Antidepressant medications
Antipsychotic medications
More medications, hormones, and dietary supplements
Electroconvulsive therapy and related treatmenta
Counseling and psychotherapy
Treatment approaches in bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder in children and adolescents
Women with bipolar disorder : special considerations
Alcoholism and drug abuse
Seasonal affective disorder and chronobiology
The genetics of bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder and creativity
Living with bipolar disorder
