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Recommended Books
Books for individuals with bipolar disorder and their families
This is truly a classic that over the years has inspired and helped a multitude of individuals suffering from bipolar disorders. Prof. Kay Jamison from Johns Hopkins University details her first account of dealing with this illness through the ups and downs.
Available on Amazon.
By Julie Fast and Dr. John Preston, this is an excellent resource for the significant others and families of individuals with bipolar disorders.
Available on Amazon.
By Prof David Miklowicz from UCLA, now on third edition, this is a must read to all individuals suffering from bipolar disorders as well as their families.
Available on Amazon.
Books for health care providers
On its 2nd edition, the comprehensive textbook by Profs Frederick Goodwin and Kay Jamison is a time tested classic for all behavioral health professionals who want to learn in depth the complexities of this major mental illness.
Available on Amazon.
Now on 3rd edition, the comprehensive textbook by Profs. Jair Soares and Allan Young provides in depth coverage of various topics related to the mechanisms involved and their potential therapeutic implications.
Available on Amazon.
Very helpful book by Profs. David Miklowitz and Michael Gitlin from UCLA. It offers very practical advice for clinicians who treat patients with bipolar disorder.
Available on Amazon.