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August 28, 2009

 

Former NY Times reporter Jayson Blair now working as life coach
Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas
He was impressed with Blair's leadership of a support group for people with bipolar disorder, an illness that Blair himself has experienced, ...

Psycho Donuts owner makes changes in effort to calm controversy
San Jose Mercury News
The names of two of the more controversial doughnuts, "Bipolar" and "Massive Head Trauma," are now known as "Mood Swing" and "Headbanger," respectively. ...

 

Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in Children
About - News & Issues
This is also true for diagnosing your youngster with bipolar disorder. Your doctor will be looking for a cluster of problematic behaviors or emotions your ...


BREAKING NEWS: DA Rules Deadly Police Shooting Justified
WITN
Jarolim's family told WITN that he was bipolar, on medication for the condition and they don't believe he meant to harm anyone.

DC's Safe Harbor of Reinvention Lures Scandal-Tainted
Washington Post
Given a diagnosis of bipolar disorder in the days after the Times scandal in 2003, he first ran support groups for fellow sufferers and now works as a ...

Wandsworth woman struggled with her mental illness
Wandsworth Guardian
An American-born IT worker hanged herself because she feared she could not cope with the side effects of her prescribed drugs after developing bipolar affective disorder, an inquest heard yesterday.

 

Missing adult may be headed to Tri-Cities
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Lydia Evonne Chairet, who also goes by Lydia Evonne Shook, has severe bipolar disorder and was recently released from a hospital in Richland, ...

 

Committee weighs prescription policy for Idaho
IdahoStatesman.com
... Committee on Friday that patients' health - and even their lives - may hinge on access to some drugs that treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. ...

Swing me high, Swing me low but don't ignore me
The Times
That is a reality when living with Bipolar Mood Disorder. By Lin Sampson. When Rahla Xenopoulos enters a room it is as if the lights have suddenly snapped ...

 

Troubled Ex-Journalist Finds New Calling in Helping Others
Loudoun Independent
Around that time, Blair was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, a mood disorder. He would later harness the disorder for his next career move. ...

Mental Health Consumers Lose Vital Advocate
Huffington Post
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) estimates that one in seventeen adult Americans experience a major mental illness like bipolar disorder, ...

End of the line?
Financial Times
He has bipolar disorder and campaigns on mental health issues. Caroline Kennedy John F. Kennedy's daughter (right) always guarded her privacy until in ...

 

 


 


 

This Week's Bipolar News

Frat brothers honour classroom genius who suffered bipolar disorder
London Free Press
After a short time at Western, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when he was 19. "He must have researched the disease before he told us about it, ...

Patrick Kennedy Talks Retirement
Daily Beast
But despite his public battles with addiction and bipolar disorder, and his waning popularity among his constituents, the Rhode Island congressman, ...

Knowledge Is Necessity: Grading Bipolar - Looking Back At My DSM-5 ...
By John McManamy
The draft DSM-5 got off to a bad start by repeating the errors of previous DSMs, namely by copying and pasting the unipolar depression checklist into bipolar as if all depressions are the same. Not only are they different, but anomalies ...

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