| dc.description.abstract | Bipolar Disorder is a mental health disorder in the form of interference
with the extreme feelings of the two episodes of depression and mania.
Psychological disease that is more common in people of productive age as
adolescents and young adults is a strong influence lower social functioning and
increased risk of suicide sufferers. One of solutions is to do a healing with
Assistance Psychosocial Therapy involving the people around the patient as a
companion. The purpose of this study is to identify models of assistance
psychosocial therapy that can improve social functioning and reduce the risk of
suicide.
This research is qualitative research with descriptive method. As a
research tool, the researcher is the key instrument. Researcher as the main
instrument of data collection based on observations and interviews. Research
objects or research resources are five people with bipolar disorder along with their
care giver on Community Care of Schizoprenia in Medan. Analysis using flow
models and interactive models with a version of Miles and Huberman with pattern
of data reduction, data presentation, and data collection and verification.
Based on the results of the study, it was found that effective models to
improve social functioning people with bipolar disorder are: psychoeducation,
CBT, Affection-Based Family Therapy, Coping Techniques, Coping Techniques
Together, Spiritual Technique, Advice Friends and Friends of Control, Sport and
Support Group. While the models to reduce the risk of suicidal patients with
bipolar disorder are: Affection-Based Family Therapy, Pet Therapy, Spiritual
Technique, Diaries Together, Hypnotherapy, Self Management, Creative
Motivation, Music Therapy, Dream Management, Coping Techniques, Coping
Techniques Together, Advice Friends and Friends of Control, and Support Group | en_US |
