ASIN: B006N7QYK4
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 55
In this subject guide, Dr. Kennard provides a concise and informal introduction to Bipolar Disorder. The Guide is a development from previous work entitled, 'Bipolar Disorder: a short introductory guide', aimed primarily at those newly diagnosed with the disorder, their friends and relatives. The intention then, as now, is to provide a concise easy-to-read introduction for people who want something more than a leaflet or a webpage, but less than a formal textbook. In this student’s guide, more detail is provided as to the description, diagnostic criteria and explanations for bipolar disorder.There was a time when the study of mental health was confined largely to students of psychology, medicine or nursing, or those involved in social care or health-related occupations. Today the message is finally filtering through that mental illness is extremely common and is not something to be ...
