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Description: The Up and Down Life: The Truth About Bipolar Disorder--the Good, the Bad, and the Funny by Paul E. Jones, Andrea Thompson EAN: 9780399534225 ISBN: 9780399534225 Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group First Edition: 2008, Paperback Product Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.2 x 5.4 inches Pages: 256 Language: English Book OverviewA tell-it-like-it-is guide to living with bipolar disorderThrough his popular workshops, appearances, and website BipolarBoy.com, stand-up comedian Paul Jones reaches thousands of people with bipolar disorder- people just like him. With humor, honesty, and hard-won practical advice, he lifts the veil of stigma from all mental illness and sheds light on the challenges of living with this often misunderstood condition.This book covers all aspects of living with bipolar disorder, including:coming to terms with the diagnosis- what all the psychobabble really means- all about meds-including advice about staying on them- how the condition affects friendships, family dynamics, and life on the job- learning to appreciate the gifts as well as the challenges of the up and down lifeIntimate, sometimes funny, and always forthright, this is a fresh and essentialguide from someone who's learned every lesson the hard way. About the AuthorPaul E. Jones is a popular stand-up comedian and motivational speaker who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2003. His mission and passion in life is to educate people who suffer from bipolar and those who treat and love them. He lives with his wife and three children in Cincinnati, Ohio. Andrea Thompson is a New York-based freelance writer who has cowritten many popular books in the areas of health, psychology, relationships, and parenting.

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Era: 2000s

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Original Language: English

Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults

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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Edition: First Edition

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Book Title: Up and Down Life : the Truth about Bipolar Disorder--The Good, the Bad, and the Funny

Item Length: 8.2in

Item Height: 0.7in

Item Width: 5.4in

Author: Paul E. Jones, Andrea Thompson

Format: Uk-B Format Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Mood Disorders / Bipolar Disorder, People with Disabilities, Psychopathology / Bipolar Disorder

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Publication Year: 2008

Genre: Self-Help, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology

Item Weight: 8.2 Oz

Number of Pages: 256 Pages