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The Crashing Ego

Edward Schiff

A person's ego has been known to be a powerful driving force, but did you know that it has also been linked to bipolar disorder? By gaining insight into bipolar thinking and its connection to the human ego, people can achieve a clearer understanding on how to cope with disturbing bipolar behavior. This book shows how ego hyper-sensitivity can cause the high and low extremes of bipolar mood swings, the ego-defenses used to ameliorate them, and their effects in alienating family and friends. An informative and insightful look at one of the more serious mental health illnesses prevalent in today's society. Author Bio: ABOUT THE AUTHOR-Edward Schiff is a retired aerospace engineer who has written various articles in technical magazines. The Crashing Ego is his first published book. He and his wife have three grown daughters and two grandchildren. They live in San Diego, California.

GenresPsychologyPsychopathologyPersonality

112 pages

English edition · First published 2009 by AEG Literary Publishing Services, Incorporated · ISBN 9781606939819

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