Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and Helping Your PartnerMaintaining a relationship is hard enough without the added challenges of your partner’s bipolar disorder symptoms. Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder offers information and step-by-step advice for helping your partner manage mood swings and impulsive actions, allowing you to finally focus on enjoying your relationship while also taking time for yourself. This book explains the symptoms of your partner’s disorder and offers strategies for preventing them and responding to these symptoms when they do occur. This updated edition includes a new section about the medications your partner may be taking so that you can understand the side effects and help monitor his or her bipolar treatment. As a supportive partner, you deserve support yourself. This book will help you create a more balanced, fulfilling relationship. Improve your relationship by learning how to: |
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... Holistic Treatment Plan ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 CHAPTER SIX The “What Works” List .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 65 CHAPTER SEVEN Bipolar Disorder Triggers ...
... holistic treatment plan that helps keep me stable every day and to give me the knowledge I needed to write this book. Ivan Kanis was with me for the past ten years and I can never thank him enough for his love and support. There were ...
... Holistic. Treatment. Plan? As you undoubtedly know, traditional treatment for bipolar disorder focuses on medications. Certainly, medical treatment is essential and it's assumed that your partner is on medications and under the care of a ...
... holistic treatment plan: •. you. Others An open mind and the willingness to try new ideas to treat an old problem. •. Enough time to learn a new way to live with bipolar disorder. •. The courage to grieve the loss of some of the hopes and ...
... holistic treatment plan, you and your partner can work toward the relationship you wanted when you first got together. Treating bipolar disorder holistically is not about what is wrong with your relationship. It is about what bipolar ...
Contents
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Chapter Five | 54 |
Chapter Six | 65 |
Chapter Seven | 79 |
Chapter Eight | 102 |
Chapter Ten | 144 |
Chapter Eleven | 156 |
Chapter Twelve | 172 |
Chapter Thirteen | 184 |
Chapter Fourteen | 196 |
Chapter Fifteen | 210 |
Appendix | 219 |
Chapter Nine | 127 |
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Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder (EasyRead Large Bold Edition) Julie A. Fast Limited preview - 2004 |