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November 30, 2007

New Databases Put Wings on Search for Bipolar Risk Genes
Johns Hopkins Gazette
By Nick Zagorski A novel, free, public online database opening recently should greatly speed efforts to find genes linked to increased risk of bipolar ...

Annie's MailboxR by Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
Creators Syndicate
Dear Annie: I read the letter from "Long Road to Normal," who won't see her father because he's bipolar and abusive and won't take his meds.

Once a doctor and star athlete, now an unstable patient
NorthJersey.com
As he grew older, running helped keep his mental illness - bipolar disorder, diagnosed in adulthood - in check. "I ran every day for 25 years," he says.

For mentally ill young adults, a safe haven
Los Angeles Times
Thomas Mountain, 29, sits next to Bipolar Bear while having a cup of coffee in the Group Room at Daniel's Place in Santa Monica. ...

Parity now
Emporia Gazette
It has been shown, for example, that major mental illnesses like bipolar disorder have a strong genetic base by doing twin studies.

LESBIAN 'KILLER'S' MENTAL WOE
New York Post
A college student who confessed to killing the husband of her alleged lesbian lover was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at a Manhattan hospital but released without medication, her Brooklyn landlady said yesterday. Anastasiya Andreyeva, 25, "went...

Public concerned with possible closure of mental-health unit
Plattsburgh Press Republican
PLATTSBURGH -- After being diagnosed with bipolar and post-traumatic-stress disorders, Tracey Staub credits CVPH Medical Center's Mental Health Unit with helping her manage the illnesses and lead a substance-free lifestyle.

Kids With Bipolar Disorder More Aware Of Facial Expressions
Medical News Today
Children with bipolar disorder respond differently to facial expressions than children without psychiatric disorders, according to a new study led by a Bradley Hospital researcher. These findings provide additional insight into the neurobiology of pediatric bipolar disorder. The study is published in the November issue of the journal Bipolar Disorders.

Hear stories of success over depression
The News Journal
Success stories are the focus of the next meeting of New Directions Delaware, a support group for people with depression or bipolar disorder, their friends and families.

Family Of Missing Woman Pleads For Help
WFSB
Her family said Angelo is bipolar and needs her medication. Anyone with information is urged to call New Haven police.

LB mayor's wife details her triumph over bipolar disorder
Long Beach Press-Telegram
I have to open up to people about my depression and bipolar disorder. I vividly remember watching Jane Pauley on the "Today" show and wishing I could be ...

Lions help Nathan to get on his bike
Bromsgrove Standard
NHR BROMSGROVE youngster Nathan Kehoe, who has acute autism and bipolar Syndrome, has received a special tricycle thanks to fund-raising from the Bromsgrove ...

OH NO!! ACTRESS MAIA CAMPBELL IS IN A MENTAL HOSPITAL!!
Media Take Out
Word is that the hospital diagnosed her as bipolar and schizophrenic and is holding her for treatment. Maia is best known for starring opposite LL Cool J in

Bipolar Disorder
US News & World Report
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive disorder, is a brain disorder that causes shifts in mood that differ from the normal ups and downs most people experience. These shifts can be severe and affect a person's energy, motivation, and ability to function, but medicines can help.

Norwalk man missing
Connecticut Post
NORWALK - A 36-year-old man with diabetes, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia remains missing after leaving an Elmcrest Terrace group home
Saturday and failing to show up for work at Home Depot.

some bipolar patients have higher suicide risk
Reuters UK - UK
by anne harding new york (reuters health) - having a family member who committed suicide triples the likelihood that patients with bipolar disorder

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'Bipolar Boy' tops awareness week
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
A program by a comedian with bipolar disorder headlines the Mental Health Association of Lebanon County's observance of Mental Illness Awareness Week. ...

Treatment of Bipolar Illness: A Casebook for Clinicians and Patients
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
Part III, "Pharmacology and Neurobiology of Bipolar Illness," is a review of fundamental issues on psychopharmacology and the causes and mechanisms of the ...

No free assessment for fraudster
Independent Online
A Western Cape fraudster failed on Wednesday to have himself sent to a State psychiatric hospital for free assessment for a bipolar mood disorder. ...

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Supporter - Don't Let Yesterday or Tomorrow Ruin Today

I want to start by asking you a question:

Does yesterday help with today when you're dealing with bipolar disorder?

Another question:

Does tomorrow help with today when you're dealing with bipolar disorder?

NO. To both questions.

Yesterday is gone, and tomorrow isn't here yet. The only day you have is today, and the only thing that's important is what you do with it.

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