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Pages in category "Books about bipolar disorder" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness is a memoir written by American clinical psychologist and bipolar disorder researcher Kay Redfield Jamison and published in 1995. [1] The book details Jamison's experience with bipolar disorder and how it affected her in various areas of her life from childhood up until the writing of the book.
Her latest book, Robert Lowell: Setting the River on Fire was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist for Biography in 2018. Her book Manic-Depressive Illness, first published in 1990 and co-authored with psychiatrist Frederick K. Goodwin is considered a classic textbook on bipolar disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood disorder characterized by major fluctuations in mood — both high and low — that can impact daily functioning and behavior. Bipolar Disorder: 4 Types & What ...
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament is a book by the American psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison examining the relationship between bipolar disorder and artistic creativity.
The book, out this week, is a fictionalized account of what occurred when Glenn’s nephew Calen Pick experienced a psychotic break at 18 years old and was then diagnosed with schizoaffective ...
Victor I Reus is an American psychiatrist, academic and an author. He is an Emeritus Distinguished Professor at University of California, San Francisco. [1]Reus' research spans several decades and has contributed towards the understanding of the interplay between biological, psychological, and genetic factors in mental health, particularly in depression and related mood disorders.
People with bipolar disorder often have other co-existing psychiatric conditions such as anxiety (present in about 71% of people with bipolar disorder), substance abuse (56%), personality disorders (36%) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (10–20%) which can add to the burden of illness and worsen the prognosis. [24]