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9781605296456

Bipolar Breakthrough The Essential Guide to Going Beyond Moodswings to Harness Your Highs, Escape the Cycles of Recurrent Depression, and Thrive with Bipolar II

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    9781605296456

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    1605296457

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-09-15
  • Publisher: Rodale Books
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Summary

More than 30 years ago, Ronald R. Fieve, MD, gained national recognition for his pioneering treatment of what was then known as "manic-depression." Since then, he has focused on patients with mild bipolarity, also known as Bipolar II. With the right treatment, these patients can turn their illness into an asset. In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Fieve presents a highly successful program that allows Bipolar II patients to harness the creativity and energy of their hypomanic "highs" while minimizing the potentially devastating "lows" of depression. Now with a new foreword explaining the most up-to-date research on the bipolar spectrum,Bipolar Breakthroughincludes: -six stay-well strategies for anyone suffering from Bipolar II -the latest information on cutting-edge medications with fewer side effects -a special section on the complications of a bipolar diagnosis for pregnant women, children, and the elderly With results supported by thousands of patient histories, Dr. Fieve'sBipolar Breakthroughis a landmark work that will help the millions of Bipolar II sufferers live better lives.

Author Biography

RONALD R. FIEVE, MD, is a pioneer in the use of lithium for bipolar illness in America. An internationally renowned psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist, he is professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and executive director of the Foundation for Mood Disorders. Author of the best-selling Moodswing, Dr. Fieve is also president of Fieve Clinical Services, which offers no-cost evaluation and treatment for patients willing to participate in clinical drug trials. He lives and practices in New York City.

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