Further research is required to help identify specific factordoi:10.1002/oti.147SamsonSchoolS.SchoolTseSchoolAnneSchoolE.SchoolS.SchoolWalshSchoolWileyOccupational Therapy InternationalS. Tse and A.E.S. Walsh, How does work work for people with bipolar affective disorder? Occupational Therapy Inter- ...
There are many different forms of medication to help people with bipolar psychosis, but the medication can only help if they take it. Help your loved one keep track of how much and what time they should be taking their medication, and then remind them to do so. Again, remember to only...
For many people with bipolar disorder, the inconvenience of needing to take medications, stay in touch with a doctor and therapist, and perhaps experience some side effects from the medications from time to time is by far outweighed by the good that comes from living a fully functional life wi...
Typically, treatment for bipolar disorder involves a combination of medication and psychotherapy interventions. Many people with bipolar disorder depend on medications to help them mitigate their symptoms. But research shows that treating bipolar with medication alone maynot be as effectiveas when it is...
“People with borderline personality disorder don’t have a lot of self-confidence; they expect people to be critical of them,” says John Oldham, M.D., chief of staff at the Menninger Clinic in Houston, who adds that those with BPD are often convinced that they’re being judged ...
doi:10.1155/2012/967302 Review Article Do We Really Know How to Treat a Child with Bipolar Disorder or One with Severe Mood Dysregulation? Is There a Magic Bullet? doi:10.1155/2012/967302 Review Article Do We Really Know How to Treat a Child with Bipolar Disorder or One with Severe Mood ...
Kim Mills: Up to 4% of people in the US live with bipolar disorder, what used to be called manic depression, but as common as this mood disorder is, it is also often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Indeed, many people with bipolar disorder wait years between experiencing their first symptom...
I have talked about how toexplain bipolar disorder to peoplebefore. Now, I’ll talk about helping others understand mental illness in general. When trying to help someone understand mental illness, I think it’s important to make these points: ...
Borderline personality disorder characteristics in young adults with recurrent mood disorders: a comparison of bipolar and unipolar depression In young adults it can be difficult to differentiate between an early bipolar illness and borderline personality disorder. There are considerable areas of ... DJ ...
Objectives: Guidelines produced for management of Bipolar Disorder illustrate change in evidence-base for treatment of acute and maintenance phases of illness. Our Pan-European Research Group assessed clinical practice and desired treatments amongst amongst Psychiatry trainees. Methods: A semi-structured sur...