Tuesday, 20 August 2013

About Bipolar Disorder: I Like This Word Better Than "Crazy"

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From Marcia Purse, your Guide to Bipolar Disorder

I Like This Word Better Than "Crazy"
When I saw Girl, Interrupted, two things really struck me. One was that it took place in the '60s, which meant I was about the same age as these girls... Read more

To the Hospital in Handcuffs - Annie's Bipolar Diagnosis Story
Annie had symptoms starting at the age of 15 but wasn't diagnosed until much later, after a delusional and suicidal crisis sent her to the hospital. She describes a history... Read more

Depression Is Useful? Really?
Scientists Paul W. Andrews and J. Anderson Thomson evaluated Depression's Evolutionary Roots. They propose that "in most instances, depression should not be thought of as a disorder at all ... we argue that depression is in fact an adaptation, a state of mind which brings real costs, but also brings real benefits... Read more

Bipolar for Beginners
Straightforward, easy to understand information about bipolar disorder for beginners who have just been diagnosed, people who have learned that a friend or loved one has bipolar, or anyone wanting to learn more about the illness many still call manic depression.

 


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