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Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Diagnostic and ...
Psychiatric Times - Irvine,CA,USA
Recent work has established that, contrary to being uncommon, childhood-onset bipolar disorder (BD) may account for a significant number of child psychiatry ...

Are Migraines and Bipolar Disorder Related?
Psychiatric Times - Irvine,CA,USA
... 62 consecutively admitted patients with major affective disorders and examined the frequency of migraine in patients with unipolar and bipolar disorders (BD ...

His head is in the game
Chicago Tribune - United States
... That was even before Spellman, 34, started talking like a man focused more on rehabilitating a life beset by bipolar disorder than on a football career. ...

Aide returns $94,000 taken from campaign account
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
... the money. Maddox's parents said he is bipolar was having problems with his medication, Detert told The Associated Press. He returned ...

The connection between loneliness and depressions
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - Ontario,CA,USA
... Reviewing mood disorders, including major depressive illness as well as bipolar disorder and other depressive states, about one in five Americans can be ...

Are Migraines and Bipolar Disorder Related?
Psychiatric Times
Migraine is characterized by episodes of headache with qualities such as unilateral location, throbbing pain and aggravation by routine physical activity. Additional symptoms include nausea, photophobia and phonophobia. Some patients have aura symptoms, usually visual, before the headache phase (Davidoff, 1995). Prodromal and accompanying symptoms of migraine attacks often are psychiatric in

His head is in the game
Chicago Tribune
Managing bipolar disorder and back in shape, ex-Bear Spellman finds his niche in the Arena Football League A shock of hair aptly describes the blond, bushy mass on top of Alonzo Spellman's head.

Disorder can take moods to extreme
CentralOhio.com
Having your ups and downs has its ups and downs - especially for those with bipolar disorder. "Bipolar, basically ... is where a person has periods where they feel too good," said John Moon, director of the Coshocton Counseling Center.

PARENT TO PARENT / BETSY FLAGLER: Professional counseling might help stabilize girl who has bipolar disorder
The Charlotte Observer
Q. Our 13-year-old granddaughter is an honor student who does wonderfully at school. However, she has a bipolar disorder. Her parents are divorced, and her mother has custody; we (the grandparents) handle a lot of the child care. She seems to behave pretty well on the day each week at her father's. However, at home or at our house, she is a holy terror. She yells, throws things, slams doors and

Scientists confirm bipolar link
Sydney Morning Herald
A team of Japanese scientists says it has confirmed a possible link between mitochondrial dysfunction in brain nerve cells and bipolar disorder. -

Mitochondria tied to bipolar disorder: study
Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News
_ A team of Japanese scientists said Tuesday that it has confirmed a possible link between mitochondrial dysfunction in brain nerve cells and bipolar disorder.

Chihuly victimized by his own success?
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Seattle's Dale Chihuly is the world's most important glass sculptor. He's also a bipolar depressive who's suing two glass blowers and under attack from a former dealer. Besides that, his feet hurt.

Families' health suffers in Katrina's aftermath
International Herald Tribune
Families displaced by Hurricane Katrina are suffering from mental disorders and chronic conditions like asthma and from a lack of prescription medication and health insurance at rates that are much higher than average, a new study has found.

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Overeating and substance abuse are similar disorders
Los Angeles Times
People with bipolar disorder have higher-than-average rates of obesity and substance abuse. But McIntyre found that the obesity rate in bipolar patients was ...

Club stoush bowls out member
The Advertiser
A MAN suffering from bipolar disorder and depression has been barred from membership at a Sydney bowling club after a clash over club bylaws.

Mom abandons 18-year-old under Nebraska safe-haven law
Richmond Times-Dispatch
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Police say a woman has abandoned her 18-year-old daughter at a hospital, saying she can't control the girl, in what may be the latest use of Nebraska's unique safe-haven law. The woman told officials at BryanLGH Medical Center West that her daughter, who was adopted, is bipolar and has a learning disability, Assistant Police Chief Jim Peschong said today.

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Romancing Your Spouse

"Romancing your spouse?" Ok, I can already hear you yelling at me! I know, it's a strange concept, but hear me out. Some of the longest-running marriages have lasted because of this very concept.

You may be thinking that this has nothing to do with Bipolar Disorder, but it does. Even the best of marriages has some strain on it - the pressures of day-to-day living, at the very least. However, Bipolar Disorder puts additional pressure on your marriage because of the issues you have to face in dealing with the disorder, whether you are the survivor or the supporter.

No matter how long you've been married, the suggestions in this article can put some "spark" into your marriage. And if you've only been married a short time, putting these suggestions into place now can help ensure a long, happy, healthy marriage (of course, you will still have to do some hard work yourself to make that happen as well!).

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