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Friday, October, 23, 2009

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9 myths about bipolar disorder

June 15, 2009
Are people who have bipolar disorder just "crazy?" Is manic depression a different condition than bipolar disorder? In this article, a psychologist debunks these and other myths about bipolar disorder, explaining what the condition both is and isn't. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Is It Bipolar? Or Is It Something Else?
By John McManamy , Health Expert

...on personality issues, please check out these two articles on my website:PoisonalityBorderline... Read more »

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Around and About HealthCentral - Bipolar Disorder
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...readers here at ADHDCentral.com.  According to one article (Medscape), the comorbidity rate... Read more »

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Treating Bipolar Depression: Part I
By John McManamy , Health Expert

...last year, the FDA approved Seroquel for treating bipolar depression. Currently, there are three... Read more »

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Bipolar Thought Deficits: What We Can Learn From Schizophrenia Research
By John McManamy , Health Expert

...first insight into this came in 2001 from a review article by Carrie Bearden, now of UCLA, which... Read more »

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How Do I Prepare My Child for Life With Bipolar Disorder?
By Dan Haupt, M.D. , Health Expert

...the difficulties associated with the diagnosis of bipolar disorder, and the challenges... Read more »

Health Guide

Meet John McManamy
...patients and their loved ones, and McMan’s Depression and Bipolar Web, which features more than 300 articles.John McManamy is also involved in advocacy, public speaking, and facilitating a DBSA... Read more »
Ask the Author: Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder
...experts have been writing and discussing this for years. I’ve been reading their medical journal articles and talking to them. In my Newsletter and on my Web site, I have been writing about this... Read more »
Bipolar Disorder: Knowledge is Necessity
...Knowing thyself doesn’t stop when we’ve reached a certain age or read a certain number of books and articles or talked to a certain number of people. It is a life-long process. Effort equals... Read more »
Sleep Part 1: Mastering the Master Clock
...our sleep, recovery is highly problematic.Lots more on sleep and what we can do about it in future articles ... Read more »
Stress Part I: Some Landmark Findings
...throws our way. Yes, we may be more vulnerable than others, but we are not helpless, either. Future articles in this series will further explore what is going on in the brain, which sets the scene... Read more »

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