Information and opinions on Bipolar from skidanamarie at BipolarConnect.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/78777 http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/78777/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/78777 http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/78777/94210/bipolar-husband Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:17:11 -0500 skidanamarie My husband of 9 years has just been diagnosed as bipolar.  I can't believe I did not put 2 and 2 together.  He has serious anger issues and I am the subject of his abuse.  He smokes pot to self medicate.  It is a very cyclical response.  3 to 4 weeks of normal behavior, then a few days of no sleep then anxiety and then the explosive and demeaning behavior.  Followed by remorse and then sweeping it under the... http://www.healthcentral.com/bipolar/c/78777/94210/bipolar-husband