Here is my basic story….I am 28 years old and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 20. Technically, I was battling with it since I was 17. I’ve learned so much about this disorder from experiencing it for more than a decade. At first, I was diagnosed with depression at 17 and for [...]
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Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month – Louisa’s Story
February 6th, 2012
admin A year ago my 15 year old daughter suddenly got really depressed, she had always suffered from bouts of depression since starting her periods at the age of 9 but this depression was different, she had been back at school about 2 days after the Xmas holidays when she said she felt really down and [...]
Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month – Rachel Pappa’s Story
February 3rd, 2012
admin About the “B” word and me By Rachel Pappas How has bipolar affected me? Hmm, that’s a tough one, because I never know what to “blame” on being a clinically-certified screaming meamie. And I don’t know what to blame on myself—diagnosis or not. That’s actually one of the ways my human condition has most affected [...]
Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month – Bill Birdsall’s Story
February 2nd, 2012
admin Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month – Cqui’s Story
February 1st, 2012
admin Life has to become pretty unbearable before one starts seeking out answers. Thanks to the World Wide Web they are found easier and faster than ever before. I was diagnosed 4 years ago. However I fought against it and tried another job, insisting I could beat it with medication! I was wrong. I have been [...]
Guest Post: The Catch 22 of Dealing with Bi-Polar Disorder
May 27th, 2010
admin As most of us who are knowledgeable about mental disorders know, bipolar disorder is one of the least understood mood disturbances among the general population. This makes things, of course, all the more difficult in dealing with the disorder if you happen to have it. Since I have a strong family history of varying degrees [...]
February 2010: 2nd Annual Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month
February 11th, 2010
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December 21st, 2009
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December 18th, 2009
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