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October 26, 2007

Noven Closer to Receiving Final Approval of Stavzor
Genetic Engineering News
Noven Pharmaceuticals received a letter from the FDA for its drug related to bipolar disorder stating that while approvable, the agency requires

A Pair of $20 Million Research Initiatives
xconomy
One is an initiative at MIT to study major psychiatric diseases including bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenia, and the other is an agreement ...

Maxwell: The Bi-Polar Princess
New University Online
"Crazy for Life" is a play about Maxwell's first-hand experiences of living and coming to terms with bipolar disorder. In conjunction with Disability ...

Too much talk
SU The Daily Orange
He tackles religion, relationships, sex, drugs and his struggle with bipolar disorder - "You can't make the turkey colder/Or skew me less bipolar/Let me ...

NetWellness: Natural aids to sleep during pregnancy
Cincinnati Post
By Dr. Rami N. Khayat Q: I have bipolar disorder and am six weeks pregnant. What can I take to help me sleep that is safe during pregnancy? ...

Family: Shooting avoidable
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Larocco, who had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, had grown depressed Saturday, but did not intend to commit suicide or hurt anyone, Ogle said. ...

Mom claims jail has 'grossly mistreated' bipolar woman
Daytona Beach News-Journal
The 19-year-old New Smyrna Beach woman, who family members say is diagnosed with bipolar and schizoid-affective disorders, is serving a 180-day sentence for ...

Numerous resources for all ages
San Diego Union Tribune
For patients and families, the words "schizophrenia" or "bipolar disorder" can be frightening. Here are some resources to help inform and empower. ...

Margaret Trudeau recounts her battle with mental illness
Sudbury Star
Since then, her much-publicized battle with bipolar illness has given her an insight into and empathy for people who suffer from mental illness, ...

Our Brush with Homeland Security: Can Better Understanding of ...
Huffington Post
The film chronicles Sam's battle with manic-depressive illness, also known as bipolar disorder. I'm traveling with Sam that June of 2002 while he is in the ...

Kitty Dukakis to speak at Butler
The Providence Journal
PROVIDENCE - Kitty Dukakis, the former first lady of Massachusetts and wife of 1988 presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, tomorrow night will discuss her battle with depression, bipolar disorder and drug addiction and a controversial treatment that helped her to recovery.

Suspect In Tampa Burglaries Says Stealing Is 'OK'
The Tampa Tribune T
TAMPA - A local man facing burglary charges told police that stealing from cars wasn't wrong, Tampa police say. Kevin Renaldo Mapes, 20, told an officer "that if someone is stupid enough to leave their car unlocked, it's OK to take their stuff," an arrest affidavit states. "The [defendant] stated that he lets people know he's bipolar because it helps him in court."

Mental health and college students
Clarkson Integrator
On Tuesday night, Ross Szabo came to Clarkson and spoke at Cheel Commons about mental health issues and his book, Behind Happy Faces. Ross spoke extensively about his own battle with bipolar disorder and about mental health issues facing many young people (especially college students) today.

Bipolar 'Twins' Lacks Cohesion
The Harvard Crimson
Emily B. Hecht '11 stars as both Myra and Myrna in "The Mineola Twins," an HRDC production that explores the depths of political and familial ties. Ever heard that America is divided between the right and the left, the culture and the counterculture?

Consumers as providers helps people help others
University Daily Kansan
Petra Robinson knows what it's like to hit rock bottom. She said she had lived life at the bottom of the barrel while struggling with bipolar disorder for most of her life. Deana Farm also has bipolar disorder She said she used to spend days on end in bed and abused alcohol to quell her depression.

Bipolar book-signing, talk in Billerica
Lowell
BILLERICA -- Angela Grett, author of My Mother's Bipolar, So What Am I? will hold a presentation and book signing tonight at 7 at the Billerica Public Library.

Are We Overmedicating Our Kids?
Parenting Magazine
It took five doctors for Aaron to get a diagnosis at age 4: early-onset bipolar disorder. Therapy had no effect on Aaron's outbursts. ...

How Do You See Your Bipolar Disorder?
About - News & Issues
We've gathered some of these into a series called Bipolar Disorder Is ... The answers to these questions each contain a unique perspective. ...

RCPsych: 1 in 4 people diagnosed with depression may have Bipolar ...
Politics.co.uk
Bipolar disorder is a serious and chronic psychiatric illness, associated with high risk of suicide and other disorders. It is characterised by both manic ...

Asenapine Effective for Acute Mania in Bipolar I Disorder ...
DG News - USA
"The complex nature of bipolar disorders suggests that we should have many treatment options available to physicians and patients," Dr. McIntyre said.

Mother courage
Boston Herald
O'Connor - who headlines the Orpheum on Monday - announced earlier this month on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in ...

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and mood disorders
OCL (Abonnement)
They include unipolar depressive disorders, in which the patients experience only depressive episodes, and bipolar disorders, where episodes of depression ...

Children's bipolar disease is often undiagnosed
FayObserver.com
Mrs. Lynch suspected her son may have had bipolar disorder. Andy was diagnosed as a child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and a learning ...

1 In 4 People Diagnosed With Depression May Have Bipolar Disorder, UK
Medical News Today
As many as 1 in 4 people diagnosed in primary care with major depressive disorder have been found to screen positive for a previous manic episode, suggesting that they may actually have bipolar disorder rather than depression. Bipolar disorder is a serious and chronic psychiatric illness, associated with high risk of suicide and other disorders.

Organon's Asenapine Further Demonstrates Efficacy In Reducing Mania Symptoms For The Treatment Of Bipolar I Disorder
Medical News Today
New data show that asenapine - a psychopharmacologic agent being developed by Organon - is effective in treating acute manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder. These results, from two Phase III clinical studies, were presented this week at the 20th European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) Congress.

Bipolar book-signing, talk in Billerica
Lowell Sun T
BILLERICA -- Angela Grett, author of My Mother's Bipolar, So What Am I? will hold a presentation and book signing tonight at 7 at the Billerica Public Library.

Severe Mental Illness In Mothers Can Affect Long-Term Health And Development Of Children
Medical News Today
Babies' early experiences with a mother suffering from severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder or severe major depression disorder may affect their future health and development. Dr.

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After Bankruptcy Mortgage Refinance is a Very Real Possibility
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Living with bipolar disorder
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Featured Article:

TAKE ACTION!

I received an email from a person the other day. She asked me why so many great successful people, leaders, business people, etc. have Bipolar Disorder. I have long had a theory (but I don't have any kind of study to point to which would prove my theory). Here's what I think, though:

In order for you to start something, whatever it is: open a daycare center, write a book, build a website, go to college, discover the cure for cancer, create world peace – you have to do something really important. Know what it is?

You have to TAKE ACTION!

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A Basic Coping Strategy for Survivors of Bipolar Disorder

There are many ways that I’ve tried to cope with having bipolar disorder, as I’m sure you have as well.

One of the most basic ways I’ve discovered as a basic coping strategy to deal with bipolar disorder is the Serenity Prayer:

God, grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change
The courage to change the things I can
And the wisdom to know the difference.

It doesn’t matter whether you are “religious” or not, the prayer still works.

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