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Bipolar Conference

By John McManamy, Health Guide Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Flashback, June 2001: After putting out an email Newsletter for two years, I finally summon up the nerve to attend my first psychiatric conference. The occasion is the Fourth International Conference on Bipolar Disorder, held every two years, hosted by the University of Pittsburgh and the Western Psy...
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Anonymous
Liz
6/15/07 8:48pm

Wow! Reading your blog regarding the thrill of receiving you award brought and smile to my face.


You are a worthy receipent of this honor. Keep up the good work on behalf of all of us who are bipolar.

Anonymous
Liz
6/15/07 8:50pm

Please disregard my glaring mistakes and sentence structure. I hope you go the gist of what I was saying.


Typing too quickly will often do that.

Anonymous
Liz
6/15/07 8:50pm

Please disregard my glaring mistakes and sentence structure. I hope you go the gist of what I was saying.



Typing too quickly will often do that.

John McManamy, Health Guide
6/16/07 12:00am
Thanks, Liz. You had me at Mazel Tov :)
Anonymous
Anonymous
6/18/07 8:38pm

Dear John,


I was so inspired by this blog and so delighted to hear of your award. It is well deserved. I'm so glad I discovered your website in the last year, and admire your work. I learn so much from you. You are making a great contribution to mental healath education and advocacy.

 

With warm regards,

 

Loretta

(social worker with bipolar d/o)

John McManamy, Health Guide
6/18/07 10:30pm
Many thanks, Loretta. Glad you have been getting so much out of my work. This is what I live for. All the best -
Anonymous
Patricia Smith
6/19/07 10:24am
You deserve my gratitude as well. It has been a pleasure to support this website and continue to be supported in my own battle. With the newsletter no further than my computer screen I have been educated and comforted more than once. Congratulations!
John McManamy, Health Guide
6/19/07 11:15am
Many thanks, Patirica. All the best -
Anonymous
Nassir Ghaemi
6/19/07 5:42pm

You deserved this John. You showed how the best way to help yourself is to help others.



Nassir Ghaemi

John McManamy, Health Guide
6/19/07 9:40pm
Many many thanks, Dr Ghaemi. And you're the one who best appreciates my long journey from there to here. So glad to you there at the conference to help me share in my moment -

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By John McManamy, Health Guide— Last Modified: 09/20/11, First Published: 06/13/07