Saturday, December 09, 2006

Levels of stress among young men at an all-time high



Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Nov 23, 2006... years ago actor and TV presenter Stephen Fry revealed he had been diagnosed as having bipolar disorder, which is the modern clinical term for manic depression. ...
Source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Mind over matter
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Dec 4, 2006... He admits his colleagues were "pretty horrified" to learn he has bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. "There were a ...
Source: society.guardian.co.uk

Job therapy
Peoria Journal Star, IL - Nov 21, 2006Yet when Holtz arrived in Peoria in 2002, he was suffering from bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. He was battling ...
Source: www.pjstar.com

New moms at risk for variety of mental problems, large study finds
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - Dec 5, 2006... Problems included postpartum depression, but also bipolar disorder, with altering periods ... landed in the hospital with depression or manic depression within the ...
Source: www.stltoday.com

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Think Quickly for a Natural High



ABC News - Psychologists Emily Pronin of Princeton and Daniel Wegner of Harvard were studying manic depression, a bipolar disorder that switches victims from being very excited and productive to being very depressed, when they hit upon an idea. During the manic
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST
MetroMix - Hemingway, it seems clear now, suffered from misdiagnosed bipolar disorder. His father almost certainly had it too Drinking is the classic way to try to quell all this, and suicide is more likely to be associated with manic depression than with
Source: metromix.chicagotribune.com


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Job therapy



Peoria Journal Star, IL - Nov 21, 2006Yet when Holtz arrived in Peoria in 2002, he was suffering from bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. He was battling ...
Source: www.pjstar.com

Suicide, signs of depression discussed at meeting
Batesville Daily Guard (subscription), AR - Nov 30, 2006... three most prevalent seem to be clinical depression, dysthymia and manic depression. ... With manic-depressive illness, also known as bipolar disorder, cycles of ...
Source: www.guardonline.com

Sense of Purpose
HeraldNet, WA - Nov 19, 2006... She has been diagnosed as bipolar and having schizo-affective disorder, which includes manic depression. She said she's worked off ...
Source: www.heraldnet.com

Antelope Valley Calendar
Los Angeles Daily News, CA - Nov 10, 2006... a support group for people who have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder or ... and Lows, a support group for those diagnosed with manic depression or related ...
Source: www.dailynews.com

An immense number of patients get worse from new antidepressant ...
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - Nov 16, 2006... The coming campaign, (well-known for the VP Dr. Spjut), in Sweden and the rest of the Western world is the sale of "Bipolar Disorder" (Manic-Depression). ...
Source: www.24-7pressrelease.com

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Ex-shopkeeper hanged himself



York Press, UK - Dec 5, 2006... The coroner heard that Mr Church suffered a long history of psychiatric problems and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder - also known as manic depression. ...
Source: www.yorkpress.co.uk

SFPD has a 'beanbag gun' officers can use to subdue suspects who ...
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Dec 5, 2006... After pleading with the woman -- who suffered from manic depression and had a history of bipolar disorder -- to put down the knife and leave the room, an ...
Source: sfgate.com

Are You Going
Everyday Gospel Magazine, MI - Nov 30, 2006... two very personal messages dealing with the extremes of Schizophrenia and Manic Depression. ... Elijah, on the other hand, epitomizes a bipolar manic depressive ...
Source: www.everydaygospelmagazine.com

Personal Accounts: Hold on Tight
Psychiatric Services (subscription) - 21 hours ago... I had quickly acknowledged that I was an alcoholic, but bipolar disorder, manic depression�it all made sense. Addiction and mental illness. Together as one. ...
Source: psychservices.psychiatryonline.org

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST
Chicago Tribune, United States - Dec 3, 2006... Hemingway, it seems clear now, suffered from misdiagnosed bipolar disorder ... all this, and suicide is more likely to be associated with manic depression than with ...
Source: metromix.chicagotribune.com

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An immense number of patients get worse from new antidepressant drugs



24-7PressRelease.com - Spjut), in Sweden and the rest of the Western world is the sale of "Bipolar Disorder" (Manic-Depression). Patients are to be told their "old" diagnosis of depression was a bit wrong and that the "correct" diagnosis was "Bipolar" (both these diagnoses
Source: www.24-7pressrelease.com

Bipolar disorder
Health 24 - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a mood disorder characterised by extreme shifts in mood, energy and functioning. It is normal for people to go through ups and downs in life, but people with bipolar disorder, have these in
Source: www.health24.com


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Friday, December 08, 2006

Wellbeing on the web 3: the best portals



Times Online - MDF the Bipolar Association This reworked website for what used to be the Manic Depression Fellowship is informative, supportive and uncluttered. Mind It may not be as attractive-looking as other mental health websites, but the information section is
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Bipolar disorder
Health 24 - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a mood disorder characterised by extreme shifts in mood, energy and functioning. It is normal for people to go through ups and downs in life, but people with bipolar disorder, have these in
Source: www.health24.com

Bipolar disorder more common than thought
Health 24 - The study findings also indicate that as many as 80 percent of those who screened positive for bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, hadn't been diagnosed with the illness, and nearly one-third had been misdiagnosed with major depression.
Source: www.health24.com

Without a Trace
Metro Weekly - It's not the first time that Ebe, 47, an Arlington resident who suffers from bipolar disorder and manic depression, has gone missing. But it's been nearly a month since he vanished. And family members, including Riley, fear that they will never
Source: www.metroweekly.com


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New Hope for Manic-Depression Sufferers Comes from Unlikely Source



PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - Nov 21, 200621 2006- Life can be an emotional roller coaster ride for all of us, but for sufferers of bipolar disorder (manic-depression) the intensity of the �high ...
Source: www.pharmalive.com

NAMI Amador offers support for county's mentally ill
Amador Ledger-Dispatch, CA - Nov 10, 2006... It includes primarily schizophrenia, manic-depression or bipolar disorder and severe depression, wrong with obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic attacks. ...
Source: www.ledger-dispatch.com

Suicide, signs of depression discussed at meeting
Batesville Daily Guard (subscription), AR - Nov 30, 2006... three most prevalent seem to be clinical depression, dysthymia and manic depression. ... With manic-depressive illness, also known as bipolar disorder, cycles of ...
Source: www.guardonline.com

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Driving  away the demons



Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Chip was also told he had manic depression – later to be known as bipolar disorder – a condition that causes excessive mood swings and is often marked by extended periods of mania. Chip was angry. Jane was relieved someone had a diagnosis. Mel was
Source: www.fortwayne.com

Alberta in brief
Daily Herald Tribune - I'm bipolar and have mood swings and manic depression with it.'' Accused in triple murder back in court MEDICINE HAT (CP) - A man accused of murdering three members of a family in southern Alberta made a brief court appearance Thursday. Matters for
Source: www.dailyheraldtribune.com


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Are You Going



Everyday Gospel Magazine, MI - Nov 30, 2006... two very personal messages dealing with the extremes of Schizophrenia and Manic Depression. ... Elijah, on the other hand, epitomizes a bipolar manic depressive ...
Source: www.everydaygospelmagazine.com

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Without a Trace



Metro Weekly - It's not the first time that Ebe, 47, an Arlington resident who suffers from bipolar disorder and manic depression, has gone missing. But it's been nearly a month since he vanished. And family members, including Riley, fear that they will never
Source: www.metroweekly.com


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Thursday, December 07, 2006

Levels of stress among young men at an all-time high



Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Nov 23, 2006... years ago actor and TV presenter Stephen Fry revealed he had been diagnosed as having bipolar disorder, which is the modern clinical term for manic depression. ...
Source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

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Someone who's been there



San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Nov 30, 2006... Dawson, 50, was diagnosed with manic depression when she was 17 ... Serious and persistent mental illness includes schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe depression ...
Source: www.sanluisobispo.com

Trudeau's triumph
Toronto Star,  Canada - Nov 2, 2006... Bipolar disorder II, characterized by mood swings from dark depressive lows to ... doctor in New York who said he thought she was suffering from manic depression. ...
Source: www.thestar.com

Wellbeing on the web 3: the best portals
Times Online, UK - Nov 10, 2006... MDF the Bipolar Association This reworked website for what used to be the Manic Depression Fellowship is informative, supportive and uncluttered. ...
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

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Is Karien losing her mind?



Health 24 - Organic brain damage may also result from toxic reactions to drugs and other toxic substances (toxic psychosis). Bipolar disorder (manic depression): psychosis generally appears as part of a more general mood disturbance. Psychotic symptoms tend to
Source: www.health24.com

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Cambridge Network - Initially concentrating on Schizophrenia and Bipolar Affective Disorder (previously referred to as manic depression) Psynova intends to, longer term, move into related therapeutic areas, such as depression, neurodegenerative disorders and substance
Source: www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk


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Movie Review: Last Days - What Gus Van Sant Made of Kurt Cobain



Blogcritics.org, OH - Nov 4, 2006... Sure, part of the depression � a major part could be attributed to manic depression, or now bipolar illness or maybe even drugs (though we never see Blake ...
Source: blogcritics.org

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HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS



Birmingham News - Bipolar Disorder Support Group For those with bipolar disorder or their families, Taylor United Methodist Church, 6:30 p Self-help support group for people suffering from schizophrenia, manic depression, abnormal anxiety and abnormal depression
Source: www.al.com

Sense of Purpose
Everett Herald - She has been diagnosed as bipolar and having schizo-affective disorder, which includes manic depression. She said she's worked off and on but had trouble keeping a job because of her mental illness. After a suicide attempt last year, Tegerdine said
Source: www.heraldnet.com

Join Date: Jan 2005
Digital Spy - You don't know what I do in my life but for your information, I am only 31 but I give around 8 hours per week helping a lady who has bipolar disease (otherwise known as a manic depression) and who has attempted to commit suicide on numerous occasions
Source: www.digitalspy.co.uk


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HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS



Birmingham News - Bipolar Disorder Support Group For those with bipolar disorder or their families, Taylor United Methodist Church, 6:30 p Self-help support group for people suffering from schizophrenia, manic depression, abnormal anxiety and abnormal depression
Source: www.al.com

Picture of hope
NorthJersey.com - Art may have saved Frances Fredericks. "It's really the only thing that I can say pulled me through my illness," the 51-year-old resident of Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital said. Fredericks, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, manic
Source: www.northjersey.com

Bipolar disorder
HealthScout - Manic depression; Bipolar affective disorder Causes, incidence, and risk factors: Bipolar disorder results from disturbances in the areas of the brain that regulate mood. During manic periods, a person with bipolar disorder may be overly impulsive
Source: www.healthscout.com

Double Take: More Space, Please
FOX Reno - My older sister has manic depression/bipolar disorder. She was diagnosed in 1996 with them although they tell us she had them for a very long time. She has always been very jealous person. I've endured her cruel and ruthless self for more than 10
Source: www.foxreno.com

Join Date: Jan 2005
Digital Spy - You don't know what I do in my life but for your information, I am only 31 but I give around 8 hours per week helping a lady who has bipolar disease (otherwise known as a manic depression) and who has attempted to commit suicide on numerous occasions
Source: www.digitalspy.co.uk


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Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Bipolar disorder more common than thought



Health 24 - The study findings also indicate that as many as 80 percent of those who screened positive for bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, hadn't been diagnosed with the illness, and nearly one-third had been misdiagnosed with major depression.
Source: www.health24.com

Bipolar disorder
HealthScout - Manic depression; Bipolar affective disorder Causes, incidence, and risk factors: Bipolar disorder results from disturbances in the areas of the brain that regulate mood. During manic periods, a person with bipolar disorder may be overly impulsive
Source: www.healthscout.com


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HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS



Birmingham News - Bipolar Disorder Support Group For those with bipolar disorder or their families, Taylor United Methodist Church, 6:30 p Self-help support group for people suffering from schizophrenia, manic depression, abnormal anxiety and abnormal depression
Source: www.al.com

Seasonal affective disorder (winter depression)
Tiscali - It is possible that these individuals have a seasonal bipolar affective disorder (seasonal manic depression) and again the mood stabilising treatments for the more common non-seasonal form of the illness are available. What causes winter depression? In
Source: www.tiscali.co.uk

Study probes bipolar disorder
Yale Daily News - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is one of the most common mental illnesses and a chronic medical disorder. Patients with Bipolar disorder are marked by having emotional ups, downs or both. These emotional variations manifest
Source: www.yaledailynews.com


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Actress talks about her mental illness



Dayton Daily News - She labeled depression "the enormous cold black pit," and said she was overjoyed when finally given a correct diagnosis of bipolar disorder, or manic-depression. "Whatever it is that is troubling you that isn't your heart or lungs could be your brain
Source: www.daytondailynews.com

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Living on a jagged edge



Indianapolis Star, United States - Nov 13, 2006... Mariette Hartley. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is an illness that can cause extreme shifts in thoughts, energy, mood and behavior. ...
Source: www.indystar.com

Mind over matter
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Dec 4, 2006... He admits his colleagues were "pretty horrified" to learn he has bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. "There were a ...
Source: society.guardian.co.uk

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New Hope for Manic-Depression Sufferers Comes from Unlikely Source



PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - Nov 21, 200621 2006- Life can be an emotional roller coaster ride for all of us, but for sufferers of bipolar disorder (manic-depression) the intensity of the �high ...
Source: www.pharmalive.com

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Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Actress talks about her mental illness



Dayton Daily News - She labeled depression "the enormous cold black pit," and said she was overjoyed when finally given a correct diagnosis of bipolar disorder, or manic-depression. "Whatever it is that is troubling you that isn't your heart or lungs could be your brain
Source: www.daytondailynews.com

SFPD has a 'beanbag gun' officers can use to subdue suspects who may
San Francisco Gate - After pleading with the woman -- who suffered from manic depression and had a history of bipolar disorder -- to put down the knife and leave the room, an officer opened the door with a key provided by the woman's son. The woman, according to
Source: sfgate.com


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Is Karien losing her mind?



Health 24 - Organic brain damage may also result from toxic reactions to drugs and other toxic substances (toxic psychosis). Bipolar disorder (manic depression): psychosis generally appears as part of a more general mood disturbance. Psychotic symptoms tend to
Source: www.health24.com

Accelerating the hunt for bipolar disorder genes:
WebWire - Manic depression, also known as bipolar disorder, causes brain chemical imbalances that lead to deep depressions, manic episodes and suicidal impulses in millions of Americans. Worldwide, depression is associated with the loss of 850,000 lives every
Source: www.webwire.com

How do Tasers work?
Slate - Experts testifying for the prosecution and the defense often agree on a diagnosis—and then clash over whether a defendant's schizophrenia or bipolar disorder or manic depression meant that he didn't know what he was doing and so shouldn't be held
Source: www.slate.com

Picture of hope
NorthJersey.com - Art may have saved Frances Fredericks. "It's really the only thing that I can say pulled me through my illness," the 51-year-old resident of Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital said. Fredericks, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, manic
Source: www.northjersey.com

Edited by Sue George
Cycling News - He also struggled with bipolar disorder (aka manic depression), a personal battle which hampered his career but adds to the magnitude of his achievements. The Flying Scotsman documents Obree's battles on and off the bike
Source: www.cyclingnews.com


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Accelerating the hunt for bipolar disorder genes:



WebWire - Manic depression, also known as bipolar disorder, causes brain chemical imbalances that lead to deep depressions, manic episodes and suicidal impulses in millions of Americans. Worldwide, depression is associated with the loss of 850,000 lives every
Source: www.webwire.com

Hipple and Kramer deliver tips on recognizing depression, preventing
Voice News - The three most common forms of depression are major depressive disorders, which are recurrent and acute; dysthymia or longer term, lower grade depression; and bipolar disorder, or manic depression, characterized by cycles of depression and elevated
Source: www.voicenews.com


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Are You Going



Everyday Gospel Magazine, MI - Nov 30, 2006... two very personal messages dealing with the extremes of Schizophrenia and Manic Depression. ... Elijah, on the other hand, epitomizes a bipolar manic depressive ...
Source: www.everydaygospelmagazine.com

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST
Chicago Tribune, United States - Dec 3, 2006... Hemingway, it seems clear now, suffered from misdiagnosed bipolar disorder ... all this, and suicide is more likely to be associated with manic depression than with ...
Source: metromix.chicagotribune.com

Wellbeing on the web 3: the best portals
Times Online, UK - Nov 10, 2006... MDF the Bipolar Association This reworked website for what used to be the Manic Depression Fellowship is informative, supportive and uncluttered. ...
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Bipolar Disorder: Family Holiday Tips
WebMD - Nov 14, 2006... the most important suggestion when helping a loved with bipolar disorder. ... Ellen Frank, PhD, director of the depression and manic depression prevention program ...
Source: www.webmd.com

Living on a jagged edge
Indianapolis Star, United States - Nov 13, 2006... Mariette Hartley. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is an illness that can cause extreme shifts in thoughts, energy, mood and behavior. ...
Source: www.indystar.com

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Monday, December 04, 2006

Bipolar Disorder: Family Holiday Tips



WebMD - Nov 14, 2006... the most important suggestion when helping a loved with bipolar disorder. ... Ellen Frank, PhD, director of the depression and manic depression prevention program ...
Source: www.webmd.com

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST



Chicago Tribune, United States - Dec 3, 2006... Hemingway, it seems clear now, suffered from misdiagnosed bipolar disorder ... all this, and suicide is more likely to be associated with manic depression than with ...
Source: metromix.chicagotribune.com

Movie Review: Last Days - What Gus Van Sant Made of Kurt Cobain
Blogcritics.org, OH - Nov 4, 2006... Sure, part of the depression � a major part could be attributed to manic depression, or now bipolar illness or maybe even drugs (though we never see Blake ...
Source: blogcritics.org

Suicide, signs of depression discussed at meeting
Batesville Daily Guard (subscription), AR - Nov 30, 2006... three most prevalent seem to be clinical depression, dysthymia and manic depression. ... With manic-depressive illness, also known as bipolar disorder, cycles of ...
Source: www.guardonline.com

Bipolar suicide less than expected
Irish Health, Ireland - Nov 9, 2006... hospital. All suicides occurred within 15 years of first presentation with bipolar disorder (formerly known as manic depression). The ...
Source: www.irishhealth.com

An immense number of patients get worse from new antidepressant ...
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - Nov 16, 2006... The coming campaign, (well-known for the VP Dr. Spjut), in Sweden and the rest of the Western world is the sale of "Bipolar Disorder" (Manic-Depression). ...
Source: www.24-7pressrelease.com

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New hope for manic-depression sufferers comes from unlikely source



Pharmaceutical Business Review - Nov 21, 2006Bipolar disorder sufferers experience swings from severe phases of mania to severe phases of depression and the disorder is treated as essentially two distinct ...
Source: www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com

Without a Trace
Metro Weekly - Nov 22, 2006... It's not the first time that Ebe, 47, an Arlington resident who suffers from bipolar disorder and manic depression, has gone missing. ...
Source: www.metroweekly.com

Layton couple pleads not guilty to theft of funds
Deseret News, UT - Nov 27, 2006... to a son of the couple, who used it to cope with his bipolar disorder. "This book has nothing to do with the illness of manic depression," Bearnson said. ...
Source: deseretnews.com

An immense number of patients get worse from new antidepressant ...
24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - Nov 16, 2006... The coming campaign, (well-known for the VP Dr. Spjut), in Sweden and the rest of the Western world is the sale of "Bipolar Disorder" (Manic-Depression). ...
Source: www.24-7pressrelease.com

Hipple and Kramer deliver tips on recognizing depression ...
New Baltimore Voice Newspapers, MI - Nov 29, 2006... disorders, which are recurrent and acute; dysthymia or longer term, lower grade depression; and bipolar disorder, or manic depression, characterized by cycles ...
Source: www.voicenews.com

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Sunday, December 03, 2006

Actress talks about her mental illness



Dayton Daily News - She labeled depression "the enormous cold black pit," and said she was overjoyed when finally given a correct diagnosis of bipolar disorder, or manic-depression. "Whatever it is that is troubling you that isn't your heart or lungs could be your brain
Source: www.daytondailynews.com

Fish for depression
Health 24 - In the study ( Archives of General Psychiatry, 5/99), 30 patients with manic depression--also called bipolar disorder--received either fish oil or olive oil (as a placebo) along with their standard medications, including lithium. After four months, 65
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Barriers to beating mood disorders



Health 24 - According to an executive of the National Depression and Manic Depression Association (NDMDA), Lydia Lewis, these new If you have depression or bipolar disorder and would like to join a support group, or if you would just like more
Source: www.health24.com

Nourishment for the Soul
Seattle University - Diagnosed with bipolar disorder, or manic depression, Jordan sought help and today he drives for the Third Runway catering service and is a trained barista. “I love it,” he says. With a master's degree in organizational communication, Jordan says
Source: www.seattleu.edu

Edited by Sue George
Cycling News - He also struggled with bipolar disorder (aka manic depression), a personal battle which hampered his career but adds to the magnitude of his achievements. The Flying Scotsman documents Obree's battles on and off the bike
Source: www.cyclingnews.com

Bipolar disorder more common than thought
Health 24 - The study findings also indicate that as many as 80 percent of those who screened positive for bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, hadn't been diagnosed with the illness, and nearly one-third had been misdiagnosed with major depression.
Source: www.health24.com


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HEALTH SUPPORT GROUPS



Birmingham News - Bipolar Disorder Support Group For those with bipolar disorder or their families, Taylor United Methodist Church, 6:30 p Self-help support group for people suffering from schizophrenia, manic depression, abnormal anxiety and abnormal depression
Source: www.al.com

Study probes bipolar disorder
Yale Daily News - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is one of the most common mental illnesses and a chronic medical disorder. Patients with Bipolar disorder are marked by having emotional ups, downs or both. These emotional variations manifest
Source: www.yaledailynews.com


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