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Introduction to the group and defining bipolar disorder?
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2
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What causes and triggers bipolar disorder
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3
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Symptoms 1: mania and hypomania
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Symptoms 2: depression and mixed episodes
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Evolution of bipolar disorder and the future
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Treatment 1: mood stabilisers
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Treatment 2: antimanic drugs
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Treatment 3: antidepressants
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Pregnancy, genetic counselling and effects on families
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Prescribed drugs and alternative therapies
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Risks associated with treatment withdrawal
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Alcohol, smoking, diet and street drugs
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Early detection of mania and hypomania 1
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Early detection of mania and hypomania 2
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Early detection of depression and mixed episodes 1
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Early detection of depression and mixed episodes 2
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What to do when a new phase is detected
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Regularity of habits
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Stress control techniques
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Problem solving strategies
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Finalisation of Stay Well Plan and Closure
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