Thursday, May 31, 2012

jdStottlemire's Posts

Website update

Hi everyone.  just thought I'd pop in and say that I am well.  I've sold a second book.  This one is fiction and the main character has bipolar disorder.   The first book is doing well.  I will be speaking about it in Wichita on October 6th.   The website for my first book "You Me and Apollo:  Hope Beyond... Read moreChevron

Hope Beyond Bipolar Disorder

Hey everyone.  I hadn't been around for a while so I thought I'd post an update.   "You Me and Apollo:  Hope Beyond Bipolar Disorder" continues to do well.  The website has been revised   http://www.youmeandapollo.com/apollo.html   and our publisher is working some very large bulk sales.  There's a bid to... Read moreChevron

Understanding Suicide

Here is chapter seven of "You Me and Apollo: Hope Beyond Bipolar Disorder"   Chapter 7 - "The Moon's Bay"   I don't want to write this chapter, but I feel it is important.  In the 1940s, before the advent of modern medicine, more than 40% of people with Bipolar eventually committed suicide.  Even today, the number of those... Read moreChevron

Looking for guidance on using bipolar connect

Hey all,  I'm new and looking for a guide to teach me how to use the site.  Anyone got any tips for a newbie? J.D.

Finding Hope

I was first symptomatic at the age of seven but didn't get into treatment until I was twenty-seven.  In between, I did all the things you'd expectl drugs, reckless spending, trashy relationships. Now that I am in recovery I have written a book directed at people who are first diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their loved... Read moreChevron