Bipolar Disease

<Tab/><Tab/><Tab/><Tab/><Tab/>Bipolar Disease My client this week, I will refer to him as Mr. Smith, has returned to jail for the fifth time in 2 years. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Mr. Smith had recently decided to stop taking his medication because he stated that his medications were making him fat and nervous. …

…same diagnosis and be mindful of any comments they make regarding medication side effects so that we can catch potential problems early and intervene before they become problematic. References Harvard Medical School (2001). Bipoloar Disorder-Part 1. The Harvard Mental Health Letter, volume 17, number 10. <Tab/><Tab/>Harvard Medical School (2002). The novel antipsychotic drugs. <Tab/><Tab/> The Harvard Mental Health Letter, volume 19, number 3.