Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and Helping Your Partner (The New Harbinger Loving Someone Series)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1608822192
ISBN 13
9781608822195
Category
For Families & Friends
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Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Pages
256
Abstract
Maintaining a relationship is hard enough without the added challenges of your partner’s bipolar disorder symptoms. Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder offers information and step-by-step advice for helping your partner manage mood swings and impulsive actions, allowing you to finally focus on enjoying your relationship while also taking time for yourself. This book explains the symptoms of your partner’s disorder and offers strategies for preventing them and responding to these symptoms when they do occur.
Description
This updated edition includes a new section about the medications your partner may be taking so that you can understand the side effects and help monitor his or her bipolar treatment. As a supportive partner, you deserve support yourself. This book will help you create a more balanced, fulfilling relationship.
Improve your relationship by learning how to:
Identify your partner’s symptom triggers so you can prevent episodes
Improve communication by stopping irrational “bipolar conversations”
Handle your partner’s emotional ups and downs
Foster closeness and connection with your partner
Improve your relationship by learning how to:
Identify your partner’s symptom triggers so you can prevent episodes
Improve communication by stopping irrational “bipolar conversations”
Handle your partner’s emotional ups and downs
Foster closeness and connection with your partner
Number of Copies
1
