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NAMI
support group to meet
Stevens Point Journal
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) support group for
persons experiencing major anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder,
schizophrenia and other mental illness meets the first Thursday
of the month. This months meeting will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8
p.m. Jan. 7 at St. Pauls United Methodist Church, 600 N. Wilshire
Blvd. The group is free and open to the public. It provides a
safe ...
Living
-- well -- with bipolar disorder
Vancouver Sun
There is no handbook for living well with bipolar disorder, but
a project funded by the B.C. Medical Services Foundation may change
that.
One
person's struggle with bipolar disorder
Vancouver Sun
A participant in studies into bipolar disorder describes his experience:
Antioch
author recounts lonely journey through despair
Oakley News
Lois Johnson's book chronicles husband's battle with bipolar disorder
and her search for help
Spotlight
on Chinese executions
News 24 South Africa
Every day, an average of 10 or more people are executed in China,
and the execution of Briton Akmal Shaikh, who apparently suffered
from bipolar disorder, has thrown a renewed spotlight on China's
laws.
Bipolar
Disorder Symptoms And Causes - Bipolar Disorder Treatment ...
By ritamehta
Bipolar Disorder is a disabling and acute mental illness with
a variety of symptoms such as depression, euphoria, listlessness
and recklessness. It is also referred to as manic-depressive illness
or manic-depressions.
50
Natural Ways to Overcome Bipolar Disorder
One person suffering with mental health problems said that it
felt like someone was wringing his brain like you wring out a
washcloth. in bipolar disorder, one's mood is fluctuating between
ecstatic highs and plunging lows, ...
Bipolar
Depression Types and General Symptoms « Health News
By zikkir.com
There are different types of depressions; bipolar depression is
one of the major types of depression. However, there are different
categories for bipolar depression and it ranges from mild to severe
in its intensity of attack.
Bipolar
sufferers 'lose touch with reality'
Independent
People who are bipolar may lose interest in life and find it hard
to concentrate or to make even simple decisions during periods
of depression. ...
Rapper
Diddy: 'I'm not bipolar...I just have very drastic mood swings'
Examiner.com
Photo/AP Rapper Diddy (aka Sean Combs) said he's not bipolar,
rather he's just someone with "very drastic mood swings".
"I've been called bipolar," Diddy ...
Mental
health isn't the issue - stigma is
Minneapolis Star Tribune
"It's just a disability," said Dr. Steve Miles, a bioethicist
at the University of Minnesota and former candidate for the US
Senate who has bipolar disorder ...
College
counseling centers seeing many more students with complex mental
...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
College counseling centers are also seeing many more students
with complex mental-health diseases, such as clinical depression
and bipolar disorder, ...
Combined
Lithium Plus Valproate Or Lithium Monotherapy Better At Preventing
Relapse In Bipolar Patients Than Valproate ...
Medical News Today
For people with bipolar I disorder*, for whom long-term therapy
is clinically indicated, both combination therapy with lithium
plus valproate and lithium monotherapy are more likely to prevent
relapse than is valproate monotherapy. This benefit seems to be
irrespective of baseline severity of illness and is maintained
for up to 2 years. These are the conclusions of the BALANCE study,
published ...
Sick,
without a safety net
Los Angeles Times
Parks Johnson was on medication for bipolar disorder and recovering
from surgery when his health insurer quit covering him. Like millions
of Americans,
Shedding
New Light on Bipolar Disorder
Parade Magazine
The disease, bipolar disorder -- which is characterized by intense
mood swings marked by extreme "lows" (the depressed
phase) and "highs" (the manic or ...
Canton
YWCA provides hope for the holidays
Canton Repository
The 48-year-old, who suffers from bipolar disorder, said she has
endured sexual abuse, violence, jail and homelessness. She is
now successfully maintaining ...
Fresno Co. seeks housing aid for mentally ill
Fresno Bee
The tenants have severe, persistent mental illnesses, such as
bipolar, schizophrenia and major depressive disorders. Besides
subsidizing the rent on the ...
Krogmann
handed 35-year sentence
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
During trial, Krogmann claimed that a yearslong battle with bipolar
disorder and depression skewed his judgment during the shooting,
and he didn't intend to ...
Man pleads guilty to pushing woman out window
KULR-TV
Jerla's family has said he has bipolar disorder but has undergone
a positive change since his arrest. Jerla appeared in court Tuesday
and acknowledged ...
Boy
left to die under car after hit-and-run
NEWS.com.au
She has bipolar disorder and was admitted to mental health institutions
four times in the year before the tragic accident in May. ...
Woman
Reported Missing From Hoquiam
KIROtv.com
Hoquiam police said Ellen McKim, who also uses the name Patti,
has bipolar disorder and has not been taking her medication. Police
said McKim was reported ...
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