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Facing bipolar the young adult's guide to dealing with bipolar disorder

Discusses bipolar disorder in adolescence, including its symptoms, medications for treatment, and methods of therapy, and provides ways to overcome challenges in society due to the illness.

Main Author:	Federman, Russ.
Other Authors:	Thomson, J. Anderson.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, c2010.
Subjects:	Manic-depressive illness in adolescence > Popular works.

Summary:	Discusses bipolar disorder in adolescence, including its symptoms, medications for treatment, and methods of therapy, and provides ways to overcome challenges in society due to the illness.
Physical Description:	viii, 160 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-160).
ISBN:	9781572246423 (pbk.) 1572246421 (pbk.)
Author Notes:	Russ Federman, PhD, is director of Counseling and Psychological Services at the University of Virginia and clinical assistant professor in the university's Department of Psychiatry and Neurobiological Sciences. He is a licensed psychologist, a diplomate in clinical psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology, and a member of the editorial board for the Journal of College Counseling . J. Anderson Thomson, Jr., MD, is a staff psychiatrist at the University of Virginia's Counseling and Psychological Services in the Department of Student Health. He is a clinical assistant professor in the university's Department of Psychiatry and Neurobiological Sciences. He is also a staff psychiatrist at the University of Virginia's Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy and at Region 10 Community Services. He maintains a private practice in Charlottesville, VA.

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