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December 21, 2007

'RAPPER MADE ME BIPOLAR'
New York Post
HIP-hop mogul Damon Dash may have the power to literally drive women crazy. In papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, Atlanta resident Jamie Roberts claims she was diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder after Dash exposed himself to her...

DA wants '60 Minutes' material on Riley case
The Patriot Ledger
BROCKTON - In a jailhouse interview in April, a somber Carolyn Riley told CBS news anchor Katie Couric that she believed her dead daughter was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder.

Group open to those with mood disorders
Rapid City Journal
No one plans on depression or bipolar disorder, yet it affects more than 23 million adult Americans. A decade ago, Reta Thovson of Hill City found out while in her 40s that she was clinically depressed.

Psychiatric exam for man charged with assault
Anglo Celt
The court heard that the defendant, who suffered with bipolar disorder, had a history of harming himself but not other people, but it was alleged in this ...

Rights panel backs fired bipolar sufferer
Ottawa Citizen
TORONTO - The Ontario Human Rights Commission has awarded damages to a man with bipolar disorder who was fired by his Ottawa employer. ...

Sarah Goldstein's right for the job with governor's committee
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Tina Calabro Because of her own experience with bipolar disorder and her advocacy work, Sarah Goldstein has been named to the Governor's Advisory ...

Local psychotherapist connected with others
San Bernardino Sun
At the hospital, her job duties as a psychotherapist included working with bipolar and schizophrenic patients and with people in the eating-disorder ...

Deep Well eases single mom's financial woes
Hilton Head Island Packet
One child needed oral surgery and the other has obsessive-compulsive, attention-deficit and bipolar disorders. Celeste makes too much money to get

My Twin's have been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder
Gather.com A
They both are Bipolar with my daughter also having Schizoaffective Disorder and PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). I thought I would share today with .

Bipolar Disorder : An Illness of Excess
BellaOnline
Bipolar disorder is a condition that is relatively unfamiliar, but surprisingly common. The conception of bipolar disorder as an illness of excess suggests that it may arise from some kind of excessive activity in the brain. Read more inside about symptoms and goals of treatment for this illness.

Alexza Completes Target Enrollment in AZ-104 Phase 2a Clinical ...
CNNMoney.com
AZ-104 is a lower dose version of AZ-004, which is being developed to treat acute agitation in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. ...

NJ man ordered to write check for grounding OIA flight
WWSB ABC 7
The 39-year-old suffers from bipolar disorder and had been vacationing at Walt Disney World with his family at the time. He had pleaded guilty in September ...

Aging Well: Ways to beat the winter and holiday blues
Craig Daily Press
Reaching Everybody Preventing Suicide, a peer support group for people with bipolar disorder or depression - Meets at 6:30 pm the first and third Wednesday ...

How to not let holiday blues color your job
MSNBC
For Steve, a writer from Boston who is bipolar and takes medication to deal with his condition, this time of year is always difficult to get through. ...

Most all parents know the symptoms of EOBD
Dayton Daily News
Dr. Dimitri Papolos of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and his wife, Janice, are the recognized authorities on early-onset bipolar disorder. They are the authors of "The Bipolar Child" (Broadway, $27.95), which their Web site (www.bipolarchild.com) calls "the acknowledged bible" concerning the disorder. The Papoloses have a devoted following of parents.

Family with sick mother needs help this Christmas
New Bern Sun Journal
A mother of two little boys, ages 4 and 9, has a bipolar condition. Her husband has missed a lot of work while trying to care for her and regulate her medication. He was recently laid off from his job.

Another take on letters
MLive.com
The contents include Santa using a holiday newsletter to let the elves know that he'll be outsourcing to China, a bipolar mom who tells two very different ...

A risky drug may get wider market
St. Petersburg Times
By ROBERT FARLEY, Times Staff Writer The Food and Drug Administration approves the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa to treat adults with schizophrenia or bipolar ...

Therapy can reduce tics and Tourette syndrome
PhysOrg
At a time when doctors reach for drugs as a first line of treatment for psychological disorders ranging from attention hyperactivity/deficit disorder (ADHD) to bipolar disorder, a review of the reported research indicates that behavioral programs and procedures can effectively reduce the symptoms of tic disorders.

Impaired Perception of Affective Prosody in Remitted Patients With ...
Journal of Neuropsychiatry
Patients with bipolar disorder present deficits in facial emotion perception, both during a manic episode as well as upon recovery. ...

Senators urge drug access
Columbus Dispatch
Melissa Brown of Cincinnati, the mother of 6-year-old Max, who has bipolar and other mental-health issues, told legislators that the change comes just as ...

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Mental-health resource centre saluted
The Province
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Unique Collaborative Alliance Prepares to Launch a Performance ...
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The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing, the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), ...

'Voices' arsonist gets prison
Albany Times Union
Schenectady man faces up to 16- year term in torching of two buildings SCHENECTADY -- A city man whose attorney said he struggled with voices commanding him to set fires will spend up to 16 years in state prison for a pair of arsons. Justin Swint, 19, acknowledged to Schenectady County Judge Karen Drago during sentencing Tuesday morning that he is on medication for being bipolar and ...

Months after teen's suicide, 'Yolanda's Law' advances
Boston Globe
Nicknamed "Yolanda's Law" after a Plymouth teenager who eloquently testified before legislators about her struggles with bipolar disorder, a bill aimed at improving mental health care for an estimated 100,000 Massachusetts children now awaits Governor Deval Patrick's signature.

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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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Violence and Bipolar Disorder

Never forget that violence is many times associated with a bipolar manic episode, so if your loved one is showing signs of violence, you need to be prepared.

Kay Redfield Jamison writes of the "dark, fierce and damaging energy" of mania, and those with bipolar depression may threaten suicide or even carry through with it.

If your loved one has what the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illnesses (DSM-IV), (the "psychiatric bible" put out by the American Psychiatric Association), calls "suicidal ideologies – one of the symptoms of bipolar disorder – get them help immediately.

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