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Torrey, E. & Knable, M. (2002).
Surviving Manic Depression: A Manual on Bipolar Disorder for Patients, Families, and Providers.
Boulder, CO: Basic Books.

From Publishers Weekly: A lucid, thorough guide to every aspect of living with bipolar disorder, Surviving Manic Depression: A Manual on Bipolar Disorder for Patients, Families and Providers covers symptoms, treatment and advocacy. E. Fuller Torrey (Surviving Schizophrenia), psychiatry professor and Treatment Advocacy Center president, and psychiatry instructor Michael B. Knable explain what mania and depression feel like from the inside, the causes and risk factors, the range of possible medications and treatments, and 10 special problems for manic depressives like alcohol abuse and medical noncompliance. There's also a section on bipolar disorder in children and a list of frequently asked questions. This is a valuable resource for anyone touched by the illness. More Information


Fast, J. A. & Preston, J. D. (2004)
Loving Someong with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and Helping Your Partner. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.

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