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Bipolar II Disorder : Modelling, Measuring and Managing.
The only academic and clinical management review focused entirely on bipolar II disorder - a unique educational and clinical resource.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Bipolar II Disorder: Modelling, Measuring and Managing: Second Edition; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Introduction to the second edition; The 'D' Club; Acknowledgements; References; 1 Bipolar disorder in historical perspective; Acknowledgements; References; 2 The bipolar spectrum; Introduction; The bipolar spectrum as a diagnostic perspective; Evidence supporting the spectrum perspective; What about point A? Soft bipolarity; Mixed states: a spectrum perspective; Is the DSM system incorrect?; Description of and evidence for the spectrum perspective: conclusion.
- Implications for the diagnostic processThree partial solutions; Solution 1. The bipolarity index; Practicality; Expansion of diagnosis beyond mania/hypomania; Aid communication; Decrease diagnosis rejection; Solution 2. Improve the general public's awareness and understanding; Solution 3. Teach patients and families what to look for; Implications for treatment; 1. Broaden treatment options for depressions that lack DSM-IV hypomania features; 2. Safety concerns associated with antidepressant treatment; Risk 1: Antidepressant-induced 'switching'
- Risk 2: Antidepressant-induced rapid cycling and mixed statesRisk 3: Antidepressant-induced destabilisation; Treatment implications; Conclusions; References; 3 Defining and measuring Bipolar II disorder; Introduction; The DSM system; The ICD-10 system; Black Dog Institute questionnaire development; Discussion; Clinical detection and screening for a bipolar disorder; Self-testing for bipolar disorder; Conclusions; References; 4 Bipolar II disorder in context: a review of epidemiology, disability and economic burden; Introduction; Epidemiology; Disability; Comorbidity; Economic impact.
- ConclusionsReferences; 5 Comorbid conditions associated with Bipolar II disorder; Introduction; What is meant by comorbidity?; Quantifying comorbid conditions associated with the bipolar disorders; Possible models of 'true' comorbidity; Explanation 1: BP II is associated with an increased rate of antecedent conditions; Explanation 2: BP II increases the chance of 'other' conditions; Explanation 3: the comorbid 'condition' increases the chance of a BP II condition emerging; Explanation 4: higher-order factors increase the chance of both the bipolar disorder and other comorbid conditions.
- Clinical management nuances6 Is Bipolar II disorder increasing in prevalence?; Introduction; Epidemiological studies; Black Dog Institute studies; Conclusions; References; 7 Personality styles associated with Bipolar II disorder; Introduction; Personality and temperament research into affective disorders; Methodological considerations; Defining and measuring personality and temperament; Personality and temperament in BP II; Personality; BP II and healthy control comparisons; BP II and UP comparisons; BP II and BP I comparisons; Temperament; BP II and healthy control comparisons.