Psychoeducational psychotherapy (PEP) for children with bipolar disorder: Two case studies

Journal of Family Psychotherapy

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 269-286

  Leffler, Jarrod M ^a   Fristad, Mary A ^a   Klaus, Nicole M ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

bipolar disorder; children; psychoeducation; treatment

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; FLUVOXAMINE;

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; COMPULSION; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 78650437293     PISSN: 08975353     EISSN: 15404080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08975353.2010.529051     Document Type: Article

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