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UNINA9910139438303321 |
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Titolo |
Mood disorders / / Jacqueline Langwith, book editor |
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Detroit : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2009 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Perspectives on diseases and disorders |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Affective disorders |
Affective disorders - Diagnosis |
Affective disorders - Treatment |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ch. 1: Understanding mood disorders. An overview of mood disorders / Robert Scott Dinsmoor and Teresa G. Odle -- There are differences between unipolar and bipolar depression / Rashmi Nemade, Natalie Staats Reiss, and Mark Dombeck -- Bipolar mood disorders are complex brain diseases / John McManamy -- Children with bipolar disorder and their families face many challenges / Mary Carmichael -- Brain imaging techniques may lead to better treatments for mood disorders / National Institute of Mental Health -- Understanding "epigenetics" and its impact on mood disorders / James Potash -- ch. 2: Controversies about mood disorders. Bipolar disorder may be underdiagnosed / National Institute of Mental Health -- Pediatric bipolar disorder is overdiagnosed / Dov Michaeli -- Antidepressants are not effective for treating depression / Evelyn Pringle -- Antidepressants can be harmful for people with bipolar disorder / Brenda Patoine -- Antidepressants can safely be used to treat bipolar disorder / Simon Sobo -- ch. 3: Personal stories about mood disorders. The day I broke down / Valeria Godines -- Bipolar and going to college / Lynette Clemetson -- Glossary -- Chronology -- Organizations to contact. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Covers symptoms, causes and effects, treatments, cures and medical advances for mood disorders. |
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