People Who Are Living With Bipolar Disorder

Thom

I'm a poet and writer, living with Bipolar for 15 years. Working on PhD in Epidemiology

Hitting a Depressive Cycle Again

I had been without a depressive or manic episode for nearly six months. Unitl yesterday. Without realizing it--being busy with my kids--I missed two days of taking my meds. Just two days and my entire world fell apart. In fact, I am surprised that I am even able to write this sharepost. My universe is dim, my head... Read more Chevron

posted 02/21/2011, comments (2)|

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Feeling Good, Not Too Good

I thought I'd drop by to say hello. I usually just read a couple of my favorite posters and sign out but I want to share the fact things are fine for me. That has not always been the case. I had a very unfortunate incident swing me into a manic state a few years back. I took care of myself by checking into the hospital but not before posting... Read more Chevron

posted 02/20/2011, comments (2)|

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Eric

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Its Been Awhile

So I have been away for sometime working on other projects and decided to drop in to see how everyone has been doing. The first thing I noticed was the fact that the majortity of posts are from experts verses people living with the illness asking questions or just posting how their feeling. Where has everyone gone? It used to be a great... Read more Chevron

posted 01/25/2011, comments (7)|

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Kattz

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Psychology student with bipolar disorder

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Book Recommendation for People with Bipolar Disorder

Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder by Julie A. Fast, John D. Preston is a book that I personally found very useful, and felt so strongly and positively about it that I felt I should share it. Even if you don't have a romantic partner, which it does focus on, it is useful and applicable to any close relationship. In addition, I found I... Read more Chevron

posted 01/20/2011, comments (0)|

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Chris

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Had Bipolar for 10 years

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Bopolar American traveling to Russia

I guess this is really any Bipolar sufferer traveling to a new place, any place/country. I did find http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_Psychiatric_Association_of_Russia which looks promising. I'm considering going to Russia for two weeks. One week in St. Petersburg and another week in Moscow. I will be with... Read more Chevron

posted 01/05/2011, comments (0)|

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