Many women have a full load of responsibilities ranging from taking care of the children, working outside of the home, maintaining the home and running errands. A woman with bipolar disorder has the added challenge of doing all those things and managing their bipolar disorder. Self care for a woman who has bipolar disorder is ...
Living with bipolar disorder has been the most trying feat of my life. Throughout years of therapy and prescription drugs, I have learned the only person I can trust with my mind is me. I was diagnosed with type I Bipolar Disorder when I was 25. I had already lived a lifetime fighting inner battles ...
Before I began writing this piece I first had to look up the actual definition of bipolar disorder which was once called manic depressive disorder. This title is given to people who have extreme swings in mood and behavior. Most people suffering from bipolar disorder experience alternating periods of mania and depression. During the manic ...
There can be no doubt that major depression disorder is one of the most common psychiatric problems in existence in the world. However, while most are aware of what depression is and what the symptoms are, far too few know of Dysthymia, and the many problems and dangers that can come with it. Certainly, dysthymia ...