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Eric

posted 11/17/2009, comments (3)

Smoking Tied to Suicide Risk in Bipolar Disorder?????

Sometime you read things that make you go hmmmmmm. Wonder where the funding came from for this research because they could have saved tons of money and time had they just asked one of us well informed people living with the illness how smoking relates to our illness.It's very common for us to turn toward anything that would provide any relief of... Read more Chevron

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skidanamarie

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posted 11/09/2009, comments (4)

Living with a bipolar husband

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... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/05/2009, comments (4)

more meds to take

After having a psychiotic episode last week wanting to blow my brains out in front of the Social Security Office I have finally been put on Seroquel on top of Lithium. I hpoe the Seroquel can stop the conversations I have with myself all the time. If not, I will have to check into the hospital for a lengthy stay. I really do... Read more Chevron

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Amy

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posted 11/04/2009, comments (0)

writing personal on Bipolar/my blog "manic-truth"

PLEASE VISIT AND SHARE! ON THE MAIN PAGE YOU'LL SEE A LIST OF OTHER BLOGS--ALL TO DO WITH BIPOLAR. tHANKS! http://manic-truth.blogspot.com http://scribbles-amy.blogspot.com amy

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posted 10/16/2009, comments (12)

Misdiagnosis: Eight People Tell Their Stories

Two days ago, as a Question of the Week, I asked:Were you misdiagnosed with depression or something else? How long did it take before you finally received the correct diagnosis?The eight responses I received so far are extremely illuminating, and serve as excellent case studies for what our population has to go through. Let’s go down the... Read more Chevron

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