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BIPOLAR DISORDER  

How you cope with a mental illness can greatly impact the overall quality of life. A brief guide to coping with Bipolar Disorder.

With approximately two percent of the adult population suffering from bipolar disorder, many wonder how many of these mental health patients exhibited symptoms in childhood. This is an overview of the issues surrounding pediatric bipolar disorder, often misdiagnosed.

When treated and channeled appropriately, the symptoms of bipolar disorder can result in a signficant impact on society, the Arts and on future generations.

I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 55. It took several years before I felt somewhat normal. Now I live quite sucessfully with bipolar diosrder.

Information on bipolar disorder.

This article examines the case of Virginia Woolf, a famous author whose bipolar illness actually help to make her one of the greatest female writers of her time.

Bipolar disorder, or manic depression, is a tough mental impairment to live with. I know that from experience. However, I'm not the only one who has to deal with it, or has ever had to do so.

Bipolar disorder affects more and more people every day. With no cure in sight, many families have nothing to look forward too. Although doctors are researching ways to treat the disorder, no sure fire method has be discovered.

This article looks into the nightmare of bipolar from the patient's view and is written by the spouse of a bipolar patient.

An overview of bipolar disorder in children: symptoms, medications, and therapeutic options.

A history and description of Bipolar I, Bipolar II, Cyclothymic disorder, and bipolar disorder not othewise specified.

In recent years much research has been done on alternative treatments for bipolar disorder and depression.

Medication is an essential part of successful treatment for people with bipolar disorder.

Up to 5% of children may suffer from childhood bipolar disorder. Could your child have it?

Bipolar disorder is a relatively common disorder characterized by extreme swings in mood. Here's what we know about the possible causes of this intriguing disease.

If you look back through history, you'll find an unusually large number of famous and creative people who lived with bipolar disorder. Is there a correlation of bipolar disorder with creativity?

Perhaps you or a loved one have been diagnosed with depression. Medicine can help, but the right diagnosis needs to be made for treatment to be effective. Unfortunately, it is often difficult to tell the difference between depression and bipolar disorder.

Bipolar disorder is a serious mental condition that affects millions of people. It involves extreme changes in mood, thought and behavior. Like diabetes or heart disease, bipolar disorder is a long-term illness and must be carefully managed throughout the person's life.

Manic-Depression, Bipolar Disorder are two commonly heard phrases when it comes to mental health and psychiatry.

Knowing the signs and symptoms of bipolar disorder may help you or someone that you know. You shouldn't have to fight back the feelings of bipolar alone. With proper medical help, you can get back to feeling like yourself again.

The death of four year old Rebecca Riley from an overdose of ADHD medicine raises the question: how young is too young for a diagnosis of serious mental conditions? Rebecca was diagnosed with ADHD and bipolar disorder at age 2 and one-half.

My experiences with bipolar disorder, ADHD and migraine headaches, and the medications that are a daily ritual that come with this disorder and what it has done for me and what it could do for you

Treating bipolar disorder (also referred to as manic-depression) can be difficult and will most likely be a lifelong battle. In order to effectively treat bipolar disorder (BPD), you first need to make sure that you have the proper diagnosis.

The treatments of bipolar disorder are dicussed. Included pharmocological, psychotherapy, ECT treatments.

Life with bipolar disorder is like living on an emotional roller coaster that never ends. You never get used to the ups and downs; you never get used to crying one minute and bouncing off the walls the next.

Of all the things I've learned in the field of psychology, I find the paradox of bipolar disorder to be most intriguing.

This is a serious recollection of a manic and depressive episode I have lived through while struggling with the disabling illness of Bipolar Disorder. I feel in decribing the actual events it helps people understand how this illness can effect the mind.

Bipolar, formorly known as Manic-Depression, is a fairly well-known condition. However, when most people talk about bipolar, they are referring to Bipolar I, and rarley mention the "other" form, known as Bipolar II.

With more than two million individuals suffering from bipolar disorder, Equetro is becoming a commonly used prescription drug to control symptoms.

Living life with Bipolar Disorder is the hardest thing I have ever done.

While the true statistics, with regard to the number of Bipolar disorder sufferers, is not known, it is believed that many more may suffer from Cyclothymic disorder which is often misdiagnosed or under diagnosed.

An explanation of Electro-convulsive Therapy and its uses in modern psychiatric medicine. ECT is making a come back when it comes to treating depression and bipolar disorder; more commonly known as manic depression.

Lisa's dramatic mood and behavioral changes had, for years, caused her problems in her personal and professional life. She shares her journey with bipolar disorder- through diagnosis, acceptance, and her quest for better understanding of the condition.

This is an article about coming to grips with a difficult diagnosis of bipolar disorder.

This article will give readers advice on identifying the mental disorder bipolar disorder.

There are a lot of things people either don't know about bipolar disorder, or have heard and tend to believe about people who have it. This article is meant to debunk some of them and add a few interesting facts.

A discussion on some affects on the family of a sufferer of Bipolar Disorder. Also a brief history and introduction to this disease of abnormal shifts in mood, energy and the ability to function normally.

The objective of this paper will be to overview treatments other than medication -which is believed to be a prelude and a necessity for bipolar disorder.

A report published in Biological Psychiatry by researchers from the Yale School of Medicine reported astounding information concerning the progression of bipolar disorder.

Bipolar disorder is treatable.

Treatment for bipolar disorder can be a long, bumpy road. This article outlines the various treatments I received.

A person who suffers from Chronic Depression and Bipolar Disorder can leave a lot of destruction behind him as he goes through his days and nights. Those he lives with also suffer as they experience his behavior and try to help.

Here are a few ways that you could go about getting treatment for bipolar disorder.

This is a research paper that provides a basic overview of the symptoms of and issues surrounding bipolar disorder. It also provides information about pediatric bipolar disorder and its related educational policies and implications.

This paper takes a look at Bipolar disorder to assess what it is, how it affects the human brain and behavioral systems, who it affects, what causes it, and how to treat it.

Statistics say that Bipolar Disorder effets 1% of the population from the age of 18 and older.

Bipolar Disorder is an often puzzling disorder characterized by mood swings. What are the symptoms of this disorder and what treatments are available to help?