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The Bipolar Brain

A short book on the causes of depression and bipolar

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction: Depression is Not a Moral Weakness
  2. The Genetic Basis of Bipolar Disorder
  3. Brain Differences in Bipolar Disorder
  4. The Biological Clock
  5. The Biological Basis of Depression
  6. The Big Picture

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