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When should I seek treatment for bipolar disorder?

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London based consultant psychiatrist Tom Pennybacker emphasises the importance of seeking help if someone’s bipolar disorder is causing them extreme difficulties with their mood. Chelsea Psychology Clinic are a group of London psychologists and psychiatrists offering private psychological therapy and psychiatry treatment from their premises across central London and Chelsea. The private therapy sessions cover the following areas: – Acceptance & Commitment Therapy – Cognitive Analytic Therapy – Cognitive-behavioural Therapy – Couples Therapy – Dialectical-behaviour Therapy – Mentalisation Based Treatment – Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy – Schema Therapy https://www.thechelseapsychologyclinic.com

Video Transcription

Somebody is experiencing extreme difficulties with their mood, where they might find that they’ve got a very high mood, what we call hypomania or mania, and they’re losing control, or if they notice that that alternates with periods of severe depression and it’s having a major impact on their life, then it would be very important to seek help.

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Dr Tom Pennybacker

Dr Tom Pennybacker

19 June 2022

"Dr Tom Pennybacker is a Consultant Psychiatrist and psychotherapist with many years’ experience working in the NHS and private sector. In the NHS he was the clinical lead for a team delivering complex psychiatric and psychological care to people with severe mental disorders. He has extensive experience of assessing and treating a wide range of mental health difficulties with medications and psychotherapy."

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