Tuesday, 1 October 2013

About Bipolar Disorder: "As Needed" Medications - Watch Out!

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From Marcia Purse, your Guide to Bipolar Disorder

"As Needed" Medications - BE CAREFUL!
Like many others, I have a couple of medications that I can take on an as-needed basis. One of these is an anti-anxiety/sedative drug, and another is a sedative. I take the first one rarely and had taken the other only once... Read more

Postpartum Depression and Psychosis
Women who have bipolar disorder have a higher risk of developing postpartum depression or psychosis than the general population. And even men can get postpartum depression!... Read more

Kay Redfield Jamison's "An Unquiet Mind"
Everyone who experiences mania and depression will benefit from reading An Unquiet Mind. Every doctor, judge, police officer and criminal or family attorney should be required to read it. And every family member... Read more
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