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Bipolar: The Elements of Bipolar Disorder; A Practical Guide
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$15.95 USD
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Product Details
Format:
Book
Author:
JAY CARTER, PSYD, DABPS
Publisher:
Copyright:
1/23/2017
CE Available:
No, CE credit is not available
Product Code:
OBK020080
Objectives
  • • Provides insight, foresight, and hindsight to BiPD
  • • Explains why people who are manic are diminished in insight, foresight, or hindsight, yet may be brilliant concretely
  • • Presents insight to children with BiPD
  • • Contains comments from people (including mental health professionals) who have BiPD
  • • Helps relatives and significant others to understand BiPD and the resultant behavior
  • • Gives perspectives to help deal with BiPD (not taking it personally, intervention tools, what works best, etc.)
  • • Offers practical feedback on medications from accumulated information from over 25,000 mental health professionals who work in the trenches with people with BiPD
Author

JAY CARTER, PSYD, FPPR (CAND.), DABPS

Biography is not currently avaiable.
Continuing Education Credits
CE Credit is not available for this product.
Audience
  • • Behavioral Health Specialists
  • • Psychologists
  • • Social Workers
  • • Counselors
  • • Physician's Assistants
  • • Medical Doctors
  • • Nurse Practitioners
  • • Clergy
  • • Support Staff
  • • Parents
  • • Spouses
  • • Friends
  • • Significant Others
Reviews

This book, although written by a mental health professional, is a very readable and enjoyable overview of what bipolar really means. He not only gives examples of cases, but discusses medications—why and when they are prescribed. Highly recommended!
Dr. Mica F. Landry, New Orleans, LA


I understand it for the first time in 30 years.
Counselor with BiPD


Jay Carter thinks out of the box, but this is right on the money.
Social Worker


Less is so much more.
Psychologist


You can't get this anywhere else.
Social Worker/Addictions Counselor


Such a fresh new perspective. Enlightening professionally and personally.
Psychologist