Admin on October 3rd, 2010

Treating bipolar disorder isn't always about medications and therapy, although these are two essential parts of most treatment plans. Proper self care is also an important part of coping with this disease. Bipolar disorder is often accompanied by sleep disturbances. When you're manic, sleep becomes irrelevant and unimportant. You feel as if you have a [...]

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See larger image Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder (Paperback) By (author) Julie A. Fast, John D. Preston Psy D ABPP List Price: $16.95 USD New From: $8.21 In Stock Used from: $2.32 In Stock Loving Someone With Bipolar Disorder This week, I’m recommending another book by Julie Fast over at Bipolar Happens.  I own nearly [...]

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Admin on July 14th, 2010

If you’ve been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, it can be difficult to know how to cope on a day to day basis. After all, you’ve been handed a diagnosis that feels like a life sentence. Instead of worrying about the future, take time to develop strategies for coping with bipolar disorder that can help you [...]

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There are a variety of natural remedies for treating bipolar disorder. This post will discuss a few that I’ve found helpful for dealing with my bipolar disorder symptoms. First, I’ve found that once a manic or depressive episode is too far gone, there’s very little I can do. This makes preventative treatment extremely important. Secondly, [...]

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