Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families

From our regular book review column.

Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D., has clearly accomplished his goal of providing a valuable educational resource for individuals with bipolar disorder and the people who care about them. The author assists the reader in his or her journey through the text with a clear and concise writing style, using a minimum of technical terms. He seeks to establish a dialogue with the reader by presenting historical background, case reports, and other information in a supportive setting.