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February 15, 2008

Mental illness sufferers take 'pride' in Royal Ottawa sign
Canada.com
Mr. Lurette was diagnosed with depression and bipolar disorder 25 years ago. He did not seek treatment "because I was ashamed, and I tried to think my way ...

Bipolar soldier taken from hospital room, sent to war zone - Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, ...
Army Times
FORT CARSON, Colo. - A Fort Carson soldier who says he was in treatment at Cedar Springs Hospital for bipolar disorder and alcohol abuse was released early and ordered to deploy to the Middle East with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team.

Fostering awareness of bipolar disorder
The Springfield News-Leader
Mellony Burlison was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2006. But she says she's had symptoms of the illness, also known as manic depression, since childhood. Her parents didn't understand mental illness, Burlison says, "and I was afraid to talk to my mom about it." Until recently, Burlison and her husband, Doug, dealt privately with her illness. They had a personal bankruptcy as a result of ...

Study Suggests Risperidone Long-Acting Injection Combined With Standard Treatment Helped Delay Time To Relapse In ...
Medical News Today
Patients with frequently relapsing bipolar disorder had a significant delay in the time to an initial relapse when risperidone long-acting injection
(RLAI) was combined with standard treatment, according to a new study. The study compared patients who received RLAI and standard treatment to those who received standard treatment combined with placebo.

Chemical Signature Of Manic Depression Discovered
Science Daily
People with manic depression have a distinct chemical signature in their brains, according to a new study. The research may also indicate how the mood stabilizers used to treat the disorder counteract the changes in the brain that it appears to cause. Manic depression, which is also known as bipolar disorder, is a debilitating psychiatric condition characterised by alternating mania and ...

Five years down the road
Monterey County Herald
He had been wildly irrational and downright brutal, sure, but he also had no control over the squeeze of bipolar disorder. The times were different. ...

Early Diagnosis a Key for Kids, Polk Expert Says
The Ledger
By some estimates, more than 1 in 10 school children have illnesses such as attention deficit disorder, depression and severe anxiety and bipolar or conduct ...

Ill GI says he was deployed from hospital
Denver Post
By Erin Emery A Fort Carson soldier who says he was in treatment at Cedar Springs Hospital for bipolar disorder and alcohol abuse was released early and ...

Love triangle dad wants to put things right
Stuff.co.nz
But last night, the 45-year-old beneficiary - who is bipolar - spoke for the first time about the events that led to his conviction and revealed he wanted ...

From suffering comes art for Clayton Township family, then non ...
The Flint Journal
Years later, through his poem "Scars," the teenager nobody could seem to reach had found a refuge for his battle with bipolar disorder. ...

Coroner: Drugs found in Bowman's system
USA Today
Former national figure skating champion Christopher Bowman died from a drug overdose and an enlarged heart, the coroner said Friday. Authorities said they found alcohol, cocaine, Valium, marijuana and a medicine for bipolar disorder in his system.

Bipolar disorder: Can it be misdiagnosed as depression?
Mayo Clinic
Unfortunately, some types of bipolar disorder are commonly misdiagnosed as depression.

Disastrous try at being a mother
Baltimore Sun
Vernice Harris talks about her drug-troubled life and the death of young Bryanna As a 25-year-old mother with a crack cocaine habit and untreated bipolar disorder, Vernice Harris had felt overwhelmed enough in April 2002 to take her two little daughters to a Baltimore social services office to give them up.

Coming out: Terry Cheney speaks openly about battling bipolar disorder
phillyBurbs.com
But now, after a lifetime of battling bipolar disorder, Cheney has finally found the strength to expose her story and hopes that it will provide a platform ...

Coroner: Drug overdose a factor in Bowman's death
USA Today
... toxicology tests also showed cocaine, Valium and marijuana. Also present was the prescription medicine Seroquel, which is used to treat bipolar disorder.

New leaflet offers help in coping with Bipolar Disorder
Politics.co.uk
Bipolar Disorder is the title of a new leaflet in the 'Help is at Hand' series from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. It is designed to help anyone who ...

When Do You Tell Someone You Have Bipolar Disorder?
About - News & Issues - New York,NY,USA
At what point, if at all, should you bring up the topic of bipolar disorder? How do you discuss that you have a mental illness? ...

Bipolar disorder: Can it be misdiagnosed as depression?
MayoClinic.com - USA
Now, I'm being told that I have bipolar disorder. How is this possible? Can depression turn into bipolar disorder? Mayo Clinic psychiatrist Daniel ...

Living with bipolar disorder
USA Weekend
When I was in medical school in the 1980s, the number of medicines available to treat bipolar disorder was small. Since then, our ability to treat it has ...

California Bipolar Foundation (CBF) is holding their inaugural fund raiser on Friday, February 29, 2008 in San Diego. Dinner, live auction and speaker Ross Szabo (from National Mental Health Awareness Campaign) are included. For more information, please go to www.californiabipolarfoundation.org

Understanding bipolar disorders
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Speculation about bipolar and mood disorders in celebrities has been in the news lately. While DBSA does not support speculation about anyone's diagnosis, ...

Scoop: Britney Still 'Hasn't Hit Rock Bottom'
NBC 11.com
"If it turns out that she does have bipolar disorder, she'll struggle with this illness for the rest of her life," said Andy Behrman, who chronicled his ...

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