Manic-depressive illness : bipolar disorders and recurrent depression

Goodwin, Frederick K. 1936- (Author). Jamison, Kay R. (Added Author). Ghaemi, S. Nassir. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780195135794 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN: 0195135792 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Physical Description: print
xxvi, 1262 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Conceptualizing manic-depressive illness: the bipolar unipolar distinction and the development of the manic-depressive spectrum -- Clinical description -- Diagnosis -- Course and outcome -- Epidemiology -- Children and adolescents -- Comorbidity -- Suicide -- Neuropsychology -- Personality, personality disorders, and interpersonal functioning -- Assessment -- Creativity -- Genetics -- Neurobiology -- Neuroanatomy and neuroimaging -- Sleep and circadian rhythms -- Fundamentals of treatment -- Medical treatment of hypomania, mania, and mixed states -- Medical treatment of depression -- Maintenance medical treatment -- Medication adherence -- Psychotherapy -- Treatment of children and adolescents -- Treatment of comorbidity -- Clinical management of suicide risk.