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Video Description: In this medical health video actress and advocate Linda Hamilton, who lives with bipolar disorder, explains what friends and family members need to know to support a bipolar loved one. Related Article Subjects: Working Toward Wellness, Bipolar Disorder, bipolar support, bipolar treatment, health information, health tips, medical advice, medical health, medical treatment, medical treatment advice, surgical treatment, thcnWorking Toward Wellness
The Journey toward Recovery from Depression and Bipolar Disorder
In this medical health video Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) community members share their stories and discuss how treatment, medications and support have helped them cope and...
Is It Hard to Find Support Groups
In this medical health video expert Patient John McManamy discusses the importance of support groups in bipolar disorder...
depression First Diagnosis
Members of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) community discuss the signs and symptoms that led up to their diagnosis of depression or bipolar disorder in this...
How to Build a Support Network
Joe Greco, director of the film Canvas, whose mother has schizophrenia, describes how he found comfort and inspiration by connecting with others and learning that he wasn't... The Four Moods of Bipolar DisorderBy: Jane Mountain, MD | 10/07/2007 | Diseases & ConditionsThe goal of this article will be to answer these questions: What is mood? What is normal mood? What is depression? What are hypomania and mania? How can I meet the challenges of bipolar disorder? The core challenge in bipolar disorder is the brain’s inability to regulate mood. Understanding this is crucial in learning to manage your illness. When your brain is not keeping your mood within a normal range, you are challenged to seek treatment. Medications and psychotherapy, sometimes called talk therapy, can help you. It is important to realize that the goal of treatment is not to take away your personality and creativity. It is to help regulate your moods so that your personality and creativity shine through in a healthy, productive life. Because treatment works you will feel better and be able to accomplish your life goals. Why Bipolar Disorder Usually Develops in Late Teens or Early Adulthood?By: Seomul Evans | 10/11/2009 | HealthBipolar disorder is manic-depressive illness, based on a persons mood swings, energy and capacity for action is very concentrated. Unlike the usual ups and downs of working with mental health and mental disorders are associated. Bipolar disorder can lead to serious consequences such as suicide, poor work performance, to work... Bipolar Disorder Symptoms - How To Identify The SignsBy: Abhishek Agarwal | 26/01/2009 | Mental HealthBipolar disorder is a disease in which sufferers may be unaware of their actions. For those who are around the person, recognizing the five symptoms could mean the sufferer gets a chance to live a full and productive life. Signs Of Bipolar Disorder In Children - How To Deal With ItBy: Abhishek Agarwal | 26/01/2009 | Mental HealthThe difficulties of diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in a child, and what to do if you notice a child with symptoms of the disorder. Bipolar DisorderBy: Rico Kurniawan | 04/09/2009 | Mental HealthBipolar disorder or as it is also called manic depression is a psychiatric illness that leads to dramatic and unpredictable swings in a person’s mood, energy, thinking and behavior for a long period of time. It can be a genetic contribution and environmental influence, but it varies between individuals in different age or periods of life. Mental Health And Bipolar Disorder - Trastorno Bipolar Unleashed…By: Abhishek Agarwal | 26/01/2009 | Mental HealthThis article deals with all the details regarding bipolar disorder which you would like to know. Bipolar Disorder, Type Ii: How is it Like Rodney Dangerfield?By: Jane Mountain, MD | 14/10/2007 | WellnessTalk about bipolar disorder and the average person is thinking about mania. Mania gets all the media play—it’s what the average person on the street thinks of when bipolar disorder is mentioned. Celebrities with Type I get all the attention and become spokespeople for bipolar disorder. The drama of Type I overwhelms its seductive, depressive fellow actor, Type II. But those of us who experience Type II, know how its tendrils can snake into the very cockles of our hearts. So what is the power of bipolar disorder, Type II? How is it different from Type I? Why is it a challenging diagnosis? The Psychology of Bipolar DisorderBy: Ben Schwarcz | 07/08/2008 | Mental HealthBipolar Disorder or "Manic Depression," is a complex disorder that is both neurological as well as emotional. Because of it's complexity and the fact that individuals vary in the severity and type of symptoms, it is often misunderstood both by the pubic at large, the health system, the legal system, and even the person with the disorder themselves. Understanding the psychological aspects of Bipolar Disorder can alleviate some of the suffering and empower people to cope and even thrive.
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