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Home About Bipolar Disorder About David Oliver Bipolar Articles/Stories Bipolar Success Stories Blogs and Podcast Catalog Contact Current Bipolar News David Oliver In the News Donate Events FAQ's FREE Resources Other Mental Illnesses Recommended Sites Site Map Speaking Success Profiles	Bipolar News May 01, 2009   Kerry Katona thought she was an alien New Kerala   London, April 29 : Former Atomic Kitten Kerry Katona thought she was an alien during her five-year struggle with bipolar disorder.   When Do You Ask Someone if They Need Help? About - News & Issues   I had an interesting conversation on Twitter tonight with Marcy Rubin regarding talking to someone about bipolar disorder. We usually talk about this in the ...   Buckingham's bipolar disorder may lead to appeal: lawyer CBC.ca Collins described Buckingham as having bipolar disorder. "This has been a longstanding diagnosis," said Collins, noting that the issue was raised during the ...   QVC -- A Great Cure for Insomnia When You're Bipolar EmpowHer   If you have bipolar illness, one of the things you're probably very familiar with is insomnia. When one is manic, one often has trouble sleeping. ...   Bipolar Medicine Dreams EmpowHer If I ever forget to take my medication at night, I have what I call a “medicine dream.” This is a dream about medicine that somehow wakes me up so that I ...   Living life in a blender Jacksonville News According to the National Institute of Mental Health, bipolar disorder, which is characterized by periods of manic behavior and periods of depression, ...   It's wonderful to have philanthropists among us Canada.com   Having a mental illness myself, bipolar disorder, I too find it difficult to find work. McSeeds provides a variety of benefits. ...    Local man says he healed himself, and now he's in business to heal others Jefferson City News Tribune   When he was 14, Jacob Zagorac was diagnosed as being bipolar and having attention deficit disorder. That was his first mental health diagnosis. During the next 14 years, nine more would follow.   Moorhead rest stop stabber considered bipolar Grand Forks Herald   Harmit Bhangu's first psychotic episode happened Jan. 11 when he nearly stabbed a man to death at a Moorhead interstate rest stop after seeing what he thought was a 7-foot-6-inch man who was trying to kill him. Summer at UND University of North Dakota, Summer Programs & Events - Ends Jul 14, 2009   Health Briefs SouthtownStar   Bipolar, mood disorder group Adults with bipolar or mood disorders may attend a treatment group from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Success Center, 3500 Glenwood-Lansing Road, Lansing. Cost is $10. Information: Faith Hayes at (708) 474-7601. Free yoga Sunshine Yoga offers a free level 1 and 2 yoga class from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at the studio, 9031 W. 151st St., Suite 205, ...   Personal Approach to Bipolar BruDirect.com   By Rick Nauert, Ph.D. A new UK report suggests clinicians are a step closer to personalizing treatment and prevention for manic-depressive illness - also known as bipolar disorder.   Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Erie Times-News   A psychologist for the defense testified today that Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong is incompetent to stand trial because she continues to suffer from a bipolar disorder.   Debilitating symptoms of Tourette Syndrome may also fuel creative energy Times Online   Like several conditions that affect the brain, such as autism, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, the tendencies associated with Tourette syndrome may have enhanced the talents of some notable sufferers.   State institute pioneers depression findings with PET scan research CU Columbia   Now we've shown unequivocal evidence of neurotransmitter abnormalities in bipolar disorder and in major depression, and we've shown how these abnormalities ...    Ex-Nets star Jayson Williams possessed dangerous mix of ... New York Daily News Williams, 41, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in the runup to his 2004 trial for fatally shooting his chauffeur. It's unclear how many pills he took ... Libraries do balancing act as mentally ill find refuge Denver Post By Jennifer Brown Joe Cunningham, 62, homeless and bipolar, spends his day at the Denver Public Library downtown. A new study finds nine in 10 library ... Walk raises funds for Josh's Hope Chapel Hill News Bailey had bipolar disorder. The walk raised $4700 for Josh's Hope, a fund Bailey's parents Steve and Julie created to help people 18 to 24 with mental ... Official: Shooting by deputy justified Charleston Post Courier According to his family, Schumaker was bipolar and schizophrenic and had not had his medication in about two weeks because his insurance had lapsed. ... Officials: Woman commits suicide by jumping from hotel's 9th-floor ... Daytona Beach News-Journal "She's bipolar, and that's what they do." It was the third time in a little over a month that someone has died after falling from a Daytona Beach hotel ... Volunteers raise money for mental health group The News & Observer   The Mental Health Association in Orange County will help young people who have bipolar disorder.   Lithium And The Brain: New Light On Bipolar Treatment Drugs Science Daily   New research suggests a possible pathway for the operation of lithium in the treatment of bipolar disorder. It offers potential for new perspectives on the genetics of bipolar disorder and the development of new treatments for this disorder and other conditions   Experts differ on collar bomb suspect's competency Philadelphia Inquirer   Although Diehl-Armstrong had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, government witness Dr. Leslie Powers testified that she did not see the defendant display ...   Past bipolar diagnoses central to Diehl-Armstrong hearing GoErie.com   A psychologist for the defense testified today that Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong is incompetent to stand trial because she continues to suffer from a bipolar ...    FAITH BRIEFS Chattanooga Times Free Press   Embracing Freedom, a conference in which participants receive information to help them recognize and conquer generational patterns and problems in families and personal lives, will be offered today in sessions at 10 a.m. and 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. at the Impact Center at Eastgate Town Center, 5600 Brainerd Road. Among the discussion topics are bipolar disorders, depression and fear. The cost is ...   Brain Activity Determines Risk Or Resilience In Manic Depression Medical News Today   Psychiatrists in London are a step closer to personalising treatment and prevention for manic depressive illness - also known as bipolar disorder. Their research has shown why some people are more at risk and why others are more resilient to genetic and environmental factors underlying bipolar disorder.   The mentally ill are not monsters Napa Valley Register   In Napa County, we have NAMI, a group backed by the Mental Health Division of Health and Human Services and the Depression-Bipolar Support Alliance. ...   Missing man found fit and well 3 News NZ   ... efforts to locate the missing man failed." Search and rescue and a Westpac helicopter looked for the man who suffered from bipolar disorder, Mr Rutene said.    Minding the Mind Philadelphia Jewish Voice   ... network of family and friends, it has taken 27 yrs to receive the proper diagnosis and treatment for my mental health disorder, Bipolar Type II. ...   Mom sentenced in infant's drowning death Cherry Hill Courier Post   Her attorney asked for leniency, citing Cabrera's history of depression and attention-deficit and bipolar disorders, and Cabrera's husband made a similar ...     Back to Index



This Week's Bipolar News 4 graduate from first Canyon County Mental Health Court KTVB Boise CALDWELL -- A Canyon County judge says 16 percent of the nation's prison population suffers from a mental illness. Now that same judge is doing her part to help inmates get help, instead of serve time. On Tuesday evening, four Canyon County residents graduated from the first "Mental Health Court." They have all been diagnoised with either bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or major depression ... National Bipolar Foundation To Celebrate Initiative The Memphis Daily News The Memphis-based National Bipolar Foundation today will celebrate its new initiative with the MedicAlert Foundation. Memphis Mayor A C Wharton Jr. is ... Your Career: More disabilities to be protected MSNBC Changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act are redefining the definition of disability to include a host of workers with conditions such as epilepsy, diabetes or bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder - Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Health - Mental Health - Disorders Click here for all Bipolar News.

Featured Article: The Holidays are Coming by Michele Soloway Sexton Yes, the holidays are coming, as you can tell by all the Christmas decorations that have been up in stores since before Halloween! So you are probably already feeling some nervousness or pre-holiday jitters concerning your loved one with bipolar disorder. There is no reason that bipolar disorder should stop you from enjoying the holidays the same as anyone else. You just may have to do some extra planning. For example, if you are in a gathering of people and you notice that your loved one is having difficulty (acting stressed or anxious) in the situation, make sure that you have a way to leave early without offending anyone or drawing attention to your loved one. This is easily done ahead of time by saying that although you are glad to be included, you might not be able to stay long, or that you may have to leave unexpectedly. You don't have to give any other excuse than that. Click here to read the entire article

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