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August 31, 2012

La Liga Has Bipolar Disorder
Rant Sports
For as long as I can remember, La Liga has been bipolar. No, I don't mean in the sense of having an emotional disorder, but rather that it's been dominated by two poles, or centers of influence and power: Real Madrid, the team that Franco built, and ...

 
 

Former congresswoman understands Jackson's plight
Chicago Tribune
Rivers said she was about 21 when she was diagnosed with manic depression — as bipolar disorder was then known — and it took about 10 years for doctors to pinpoint the right combination of drugs for her. When her depression was at its worst, she ...

 
 

Understanding Bipolar Disorder
Medical News Today
The biology and genetics of bipolar disorder are not well understood, thus making understanding of the disorder challenging. Now, in a new study, researchers utilize an integrative approach in order to investigate the biology of bipolar disorder.

Classes offer families help with mental illness
Merced Sun-Star
MERCED -- Cindie and Jon Dibblee know how difficult it can be when there's someone in the family suffering from a mental illness. The Merced couple has a 21-year-old son, Alex, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and a personality ...

Police looking for Tobyhanna man
Scranton Times-Tribune
TOBYHANNA - Pocono Mount Regional Police on Friday said that a 55-year-old borough man with bipolar disorder went missing earlier this month. Stephen C. Lepore, 55, was last seen as his 9139 Belvidere Road home on Aug. 17 at about 8:30 p.m., police ...

Bipolar II disorder: Another Chicagoan's story
Chicago Tribune
Harlan Didrickson, at home on the North Side with his cat Charlie, found that his weight-loss surgery was affecting his body's ability to absorb medication to treat his bipolar II disorder. U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., also is undergoing ...

 

Of Two Minds Movie Review
Shockya.com
An enormously empathetic documentary that highlights the diversity and range of experience within the diagnosis of bipolar disorder, “Of Two Minds” roots down into the stigma attached to mental illness, in a very human, relatable manner. Co-directors ...

 
 

Pregnancy relieves symptoms of bipolar disorder: Study
24 Hours Vancouver
It's long been known women with bipolar disorder are at risk of a serious relapse after giving birth, but a new study suggests these women may improve during pregnancy itself. The news comes as no surprise to Jennifer Mancekivell, 35, of Salford, Ont ...

 
 

Today WAS a hard day for me, emotionally.
Democratic Underground
Because now I have this official label on my record, always there, a dark stain, "bipolar disorder". It is a scarlet letter that never can never be torn from my chest, there is no way to become some new version of Hester Prynne and turn this mark of ...

Class offered for parents of children with mental illness
nwitimes.com
The course will cover information about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, major depression, bipolar disorder, conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, schizophrenia and substance abuse ...

Police Find Missing Mom, 3 Kids
NBC 10 Philadelphia
They released pictures late Friday of 25-year-old Jennifer Garay-Colon and her young children, who hadn't been seen since August 10 at their home on the 4500 block of Hurley Street in Feltonville. Police say Colon suffers from bipolar disorder and ...

Details Emerge From Missing Millionaire Aguiar's Wild Life
Algemeiner
Aguiar's investments in professional sports teams, his battle with bipolar disorder, and his strained relationship with his billionaire uncle, Thomas Kaplan, are all well featured in DeLuca's piece. Jerry Levine, a friend of Aguiar and a filmmaker who ...

NAMI Bangor announces free Family Education Program
Bangor Daily News
The course will offer information about schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and other mental illnesses. Coping skills such as handling crisis and relapse, basic information about medications ...

Dysphoric Mania: What Is The Condition James Holmes Asked About Weeks ...
Huffington Post
But Dr. Alan C. Swann, who has conducted research on the condition, told HuffPost that dysphoric mania -- also known as mixed mania -- can be harder to treat and diagnose than if someone experiences the more well-known symptoms of bipolar disorder.

Omaha man deemed insane at time of stepmother's slaying
Omaha World-Herald
A state psychiatrist, Dr. Y. Scott Moore, evaluated Brannan and concluded that he suffered from bipolar disorder and had a history of severe mental illness, including manic episodes. Moore noted that David Brannan was drinking heavily on the night of ...

Colorado Shooting Suspect Texted Classmate About Mental Illness, Wrote 'I Am ...
ABA Journal
Holmes asked if the neuroscience classmate at the University of Colorado had heard of “dysphoric mania,” a form of bipolar disorder, the New York Times reports. The illness “combines the frenetic energy of mania with the agitation, dark thoughts and in ...

Vet Can't Sue US Over Therapist's Sexual Abuse
Courthouse News Service
Wisconsin resident Ronald Lee Glade was discharged from the Navy at 18 or 19 soon after joining because of ongoing mental illness. Sexually abused as a child, Glade suffered from PTSD, panic disorder and bipolar disorder, and may be schizophrenic.

Managing Mental Health at Work
Wall Street Journal
More than one in four American adults has a diagnosable mental-health disorder, and one in 17 has a serious disorder such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. But chances are their co-workers—and ...

 

 



This Week's Bipolar News

7 Nutrient-Packed Foods for People With Bipolar Disorder - Everyday Health
Everyday Health
If you have bipolar disorder, here's why foods rich in vitamin B or omega-3's belong on your plate.

Cannabis Use May Offer Wide-Ranging Benefits for Bipolar Disorder - The Debrief
thedebrief
A new study suggests that regular cannabis use may offer a wide range of potential benefits to people suffering from Bipolar Disorder.

Auburn man accused of leaving voicemail threatening Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan
seattletimes
He has been diagnosed with illnesses including schizoaffective disorder and bipolar disorder and has been arrested more than 70 times, resulting in ...

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