|
advertisement
Bipolar Disorder
Friday's Progress Notes - January 13, 2005
Mental Health Information - Vol. 9 Issue 1
Published by athealth.com - http://www.athealth.com
Subscribe to Friday's Progress Notes! The best mental health newsletter on the Internet for practitioners and it's free!
CONTENTS
1. Diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder
2. Effective treatments for mania and bipolar depression
3. Use of CBT in the management of bipolar disorder
4. Mania in the older adult
5. Bipolar in children and teens
6. Bipolar FAQs
7. Boredom and the provocative behavior of children with bipolar
8. Bipolar and sleep
SPONSOR'S INFORMATION
ONLINE CE! EARN CREDIT WITHOUT LEAVING YOUR OFFICE!
- Bipolar Disorder and Alcoholism
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Ethical and Legal Issues in Psychotherapy
- Aging and Long Term Care
- HIPAA Made Friendly: How To Become Compliant
- Dual Relationships: Ethical and Clinical Aspects
- Motivational Interviewing as a Counseling Style
- OCD: The Secret Childhood Epidemic
- ODD: Understanding and Treating Oppositional / Defiant Child
- Treatment Techniques in Child Psychotherapy
For a complete course catalog, click on http://www.athealthce.com
Dear Colleagues,
Bipolar disorder, a common and severe psychiatric disorder, causes major disruptions in a person's health and everyday life. Today's newsletter focuses on effective treatments and other issues associated with bipolar illness.
Please feel free to forward this information to professional colleagues, who can sign-up for a free subscription to Friday's Progress Notes at
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsletter/fpn_subscribe.html
Click here to review archived newsletters (1997 to the present).
Regards,
Jack
John L. Miller, MD
1. eMEDICINE
Bipolar Affective Disorder
The authors review the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic229.htm
2. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Bipolar Disorder
This chapter on bipolar disorder is excerpted from Clinical Evidence Concise, published by the BMJ Publishing Group.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20040401/bmj.html
3. PRIMARY PSYCHIATRY
In Session with Judith S. Beck, PhD: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
This article introduces cognitive-behavioral interventions for the management of bipolar disorder.
http://www.primarypsychiatry.com/aspx/articledetail.aspx?articleid=332
4. CLINICAL GERIATRICS
Manic Behavior in the Elderly
Mania can present for the first time or reoccur as bipolar illness in the elderly.
http://www.clinicalgeriatrics.com/article/1215
5. MEDSCAPE
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Diagnosis and Treatment
This article reviews current literature on the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/457723_print
6. ATHEALTH.COM
Bipolar FAQs
There are different types of bipolar disorder. The type depends whether the recent mood was elevated, depressed, or mixed.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/bipolar.html
7. THE BIPOLAR CHILD NEWSLETTER
Boredom and the Provocative Behavior of Children With Bipolar Disorder
Children and adolescents with bipolar disorder seem particularly prone to bouts of boredom.
http://www.bipolarchild.com/newsletters/0402.html
8. ATHEALTH.COM
Bipolar and Sleep
This sleep disorder is yet another problem that many with Bipolar II experience and in large part results from a lack of lifestyle scheduling.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/bipolarandsleep.html
SPONSOR'S MESSAGE
LEARN MORE ABOUT BIPOLAR DISORDER!
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/newsletter/FPN_7_5.html
FEATURED TREATMENT CENTERS
The Menninger Clinic - Houston, TX
Inpatient treatment for adults and adolescents
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/tcenter/tc_std.cfm?list=2076&loc=724
Fairfax Hospital - Kirkland, WA
Full-service psychiatric hospital for adults, children, and teens
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/tcenter/Fairfax_Hospital.html
DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS
If you're not listed in our professional directory, you're missing out! Many of our site visitors are looking for a therapist! For listing information, e-mail support@athealth.com or call 888-284-3258.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/services/pintro.html
CONTINUING EDUCATION MEETINGS
Find information about listing live CE/CME meetings and workshops in the CE Calendar!
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/ceduc/ceduc.html
The material in this newsletter is provided for educational and informational purposes only. The appearance of any product, service, or Web site link does not imply endorsement, approval, or warranty by At Health.
At Health, Inc., has no control over the accuracy, content, or availability of other Web sites.
Copyright © 2005 - At Health, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.
This publication is registered in the Library of Congress, Washington DC - ISSN: 1520-3662
Page last modified or reviewed on March 1, 2008
|
 |
 |
 |
advertisement

Find a Treatment Center
Click here
Bipolar Disorder FPN_7_5
Bipolar Disorder FPN_4_29
Bipolar Disorder
Helping the Angry Child
Teens and Mental Health FPN_7_8
Depression FPN_7_14
Depression FPN_5_20
Depression in Children and Teens
Late-Life Depression
Depression in Women
Suicide Assessment
Chronic Illness FPN_6_5
ADHD FPN_8_10
ADHD FPN_5_12
Personality Disorders FPN_7_9
Books on Bipolar Disorder
|