Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding & Helping Your Partner

by Julie A Fast and John D Preston

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Bipolar disorder is characterized by alternating periods of dramatically manic behaviour and episodes of extreme sadness and hopelessness, often with periods of normalcy in between. Those close to sufferers may experience feelings of constant uncertainty about the bipolar individual's mood. Specifically for the partner of a bipolar individual, learn how to control episodic crises and create a loving, healthy and supportive relationship. Find out what type of coping approaches work and which do not. Know when to call for help. All of the tactics in this book offer relief, engender a greater sense of stability and reassures the partner that this is absolutely achievable with patience and good advice.
  • ISBN10 1608822214
  • ISBN13 9781608822218
  • Publish Date 2 January 2012 (first published 1 February 2004)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint New Harbinger Publications
  • Edition 2nd ed.
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 256
  • Language English