Family experiences of bipolar disorder : the ups, the downs and the bits in between /
Bipolar disorder can be a devastating illness, seriously affecting not only the person with bipolar but also their children, partner, parents, family and friends. While most people are familiar with the terms 'manic depressive' and 'bipolar disorder', there remains a lack of real...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2010.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) Full text (Emmanuel users only) Full text (NECO users only) Full text (MCPHS users only) Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Summary: | Bipolar disorder can be a devastating illness, seriously affecting not only the person with bipolar but also their children, partner, parents, family and friends. While most people are familiar with the terms 'manic depressive' and 'bipolar disorder', there remains a lack of real understanding about the illness and many sufferers and their families can feel helpless, alone and misunderstood. "Family Experiences of Bipolar Disorder" is a personal and honest account of bipolar disorder. The author Cara Aiken has lived with bipolar for 10 years, and in this book she gathers together her. |
---|---|
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780857003874 0857003879 1283906201 9781283906203 |