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ON SEXUALITY, SPIRITUALITY, SCHIZOPHRENIA AND MORE A MANUAL ON BIPOLAR DISORDER FOR PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND PROVIDERS
Basic Books, $28
E. Fuller Torrey, M.D., executive director of the Stanley Foundation Research Programs and author of Surviving Schizophrenia (Quill, 2001), joins fellow psychiatrist Michael Knable, D.O., medical director at the foundation, to provide a comprehensive guide to bipolar depression, a disorder that afflicts more than 2 million Americans. The book is well-written, but intended only for those with a serious interest in the subject. Appendices provide sources for additional information. This book will be a godsend to those affected directly or indirectly by this disease.
