Health & Wellbeing Collection: Depression & Bipolar Disorder

Large but easy to read CBT book. Also covers panic, phobias, guilt, inferiority. Has demonstrated effectiveness in clinical trials.

Bigger, more detailed book yet readable and sympathetic. Comprehensive CBT programme.

Accessible. Slim book. Compassionate and practical. CBT strategies and more. Good first book.

From a leading medical expert at Johns Hopkins, here is an up-to-the-minute, definitive guide to what s known about depression and how it can be treated. [Description supplied by publisher]

This edition is updated in all areas including new medical and holistic perspectives and extensive lists of helpful resources and Web sites that will assist you in your journey to wellness. By letting you share more than a hundred case stories and empowering you with the most current therapeutic strategies, The Depression Workbook, Second Edition will give you insight, energy, and hope. [Description supplied by publisher]

Find out how to beat the blues and take back control of your life with this question-and-answer guide that helps you find answers fast. [Description supplied by publisher]

A series of jargon free structured self help workbooks using CBT.

The first book to help patients recognize this diversity of the disorder, Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder will help sufferers begin to reclaim their lives. [Description supplied by publisher]

Why Am I Still Depressed? shows you how to identify if you have a nonmanic form of bipolar disorder and how to work with your doctor to safely and effectively treat it. [Description supplied by publisher]

When you're depressed the last thing you feel like is the effort of reading. But this supportive book, by an author who has suffered from depression and come through it, should make a difference, moving the reader from hopelessness to optimism. [Description supplied by publisher]

A revolutionary and hopeful look at depression as a silent epidemic in men that manifests as workaholism, alcoholism, rage, difficulty with intimacy, and abusive behavior by the cofounder of Harvard's Gender Research Project. [Description supplied by publisher]

This book guides people to recognize the symptoms and discusses the physical and psychological causes of depression. [Description supplied by publisher]

Written by an Irish Radio 1 DJ. An intensely honest and moving personal account of one persons battle with depression and how her overcame it.

n Night Falls Fast Dr. Jamison dispels the silence and shame that surround the subject of suicide and provides a better understanding of the suicidal mind and a chance to recognize the person at risk. [Description supplied by publisher]

The definitive work on the profound and surprising links between manic-depression and creativity, from the bestselling psychologist of bipolar disorders who wrote An Unquiet Mind. [Description supplied by publisher]

If you've ever struggled with depression, take heart. Mindfulness, a simple yet powerful way of paying attention to your most difficult emotions and life experiences, can help you break the cycle of chronic unhappiness once and for all. [Description supplied by publisher]

A Reading Well: Books on Prescription Title Winner of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Book of Merit Award. [Description supplied by publisher]

The book offers parents practical guidance on how they can reach out to their children and find professional assistance. [Description supplied by publisher]

Lewis Wolpert is Professior of Biology as Applied to Medicine at University College, London, and the author The Unnatural Nature of Science. Several years ago he had a severe depressive episode and could think only of suicide. His erudite and informative Malignant Sadness: The Anatomy of Depression is therefore written with the empathy of someone with real knowledge of the mood disorder, but also with scientific cynicism. [Description supplied by publisher]

It was Winston Churchill who popularized the phrase Black Dog to describe the bouts of depression he experienced for much of his life. Matthew Johnstone, a sufferer himself, has written and illustrated this moving and uplifting insight into what it is like to have a Black Dog as a companion and how he learned to tame it and bring it to heel. [Description supplied by publisher]

This comprehensive guide offers straight talk that can help people with bipolar disorder take charge of their illness and reclaim their lives. [Description supplied by publisher].

Bipolar Disorder affects many more people than just the millions who suffer from the disease. Like depression and other serious illnesses, bipolar disorder also affects spouses, partners, family members, friends, and coworkers. Bipolar Disorder For Dummies explains the brain chemistry behind the disease and covers the latest medications and therapies. [Description supplied by publisher]

Compassionate and comprehensive, Dr. Francis Mondimore's pathbreaking guide has helped thousands of people and their loved ones cope with bipolar disorder. [Description supplied by publisher]

An Unquiet Mind is a definitive examination of manic depression from both sides: doctor and patient, the healer and the healed. A classic memoir of enormous candour and courage, it teems with the wit and wisdom of its creator. [Description supplied by publisher]

This book is a self-help manual for those who have experienced mood swings and gives background information on depression and mania. The author uses tried and tested practical techniques that will help people identify and manage their mood more effectively, and achieve a more stable emotional state. [Description supplied by publisher]

The first step in developing your own Wellness Recovery Action Plan, is to develop a Wellness Toolbox. [Description supplied by publisher]

Fully updated and revised, this new edition of Coping with Bipolar Disorder draws on the combined expertise of three leading specialists to offer a comprehensive and practical guide to the causes, treatment, and implications of bipolar disorder, or manic depression. [Description supplied by publisher]

Readers will identify with Eileen as she masters her inner beast, bipolar disorder. Her exciting, complex life is a captivating journey. [Description supplied by publisher]

Hailed as the most outstanding book in the biomedical sciences when it was originally published in 1990, Manic-Depressive Illness was the first to survey this massive body of evidence comprehensively and to assess its meaning for both clinician and scientist. It also vividly portrayed the experience of manic-depressive illness from the perspective of patients, their doctors, and researchers. [Description supplied by publisher]