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  • When Someone You Love Is Bipolar

  • Help and Support for You and Your Partner
  • By: Cynthia G. Last PhD
  • Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
  • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
  • 4.7 out of 5 stars (3 ratings)

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When Someone You Love Is Bipolar

By: Cynthia G. Last PhD
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
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When bipolar disorder afflicts the person you love, you suffer too. How have other couples learned to manage the relationship strains caused by this illness? What can you do to provide your partner with truly helpful nurturance and support? No one cares more deeply about these questions than Dr. Cynthia Last, a highly regarded therapist/researcher who also has bipolar disorder. 

Sharing stories and solutions from her own experience and the couples she has treated, Dr. Last offers heartfelt, practical guidance for getting through the out-of-control highs and the devastating lows - together. Learn how you can help your spouse come to terms with a bipolar diagnosis, get the most out of treatment, and reduce or prevent future mood episodes, while also taking care of yourself.

©2009 Cynthia G. Last (P)2018 Tantor

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I strongly recommend you listen to this book if someone you love suffers from bipolar.

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I knew very little about bipolar disorder when my partner was recently diagnosed. This book has helped me understand my role moving forward and how I can best support my partner and myself through the challenging times.

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