Family focused therapy is more effective than crisis management for preventing relapse after a bipolar episode.

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  • Ari E Zaretsky
چکیده

Miklowitz DJ, George EL, Richards JA, et al. A randomized study of family focused psychoeducation and pharmacotherapy in the outpatient management of bipolar disorder. Arch Gen Psych 2003;60:904–12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Evidence-based mental health

دوره 7 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004