Monthly Archives: February 2014

Postpartum Depression

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression is a serious illness that can occur in the first few months after childbirth. It also can happen after miscarriage and stillbirth. Postpartum depression can make you feel very sad, hopeless, and worthless. … Continue reading

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Helpful Resources

http://www.bipolar4lifesuport.co Other helpful resources AstraZeneca is doing what it can to help make it easier for you to get your medicines—even if you can’t afford them. Here are some additional resources that may help you gain access to the medicines … Continue reading

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6 Depression Traps to Avoid

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co 6 Common Depression Traps to Avoid Expert advice on how to sidestep pitfalls that often accompany depression. WebMD Feature By Jennifer Soong Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD When Orion Lyonesse is getting depressed, she turns into a hermit. She … Continue reading

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Sleeping

Jan. 26, 2011 — Spending too many nights tossing and turning? You may want to vacuum your bedroom, wash your sheets, and throw out that lumpy mattress before you reach for a sleeping pill. Results from a survey commissioned by … Continue reading

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Medication Treatments for Bipolar Disorder

MEDICATION treatments for Bipolar Disorder: 1.quetiapine(Seroquel , Seroquel XR) What is the most important information I should know about quetiapine? Seroquel 100 mg round, yellow, imprinted with SEROQUEL 100 Seroquel 200 mg round, white,… More 2.aripiprazole(Abilify , Abilify Discmelt) What … Continue reading

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Fact Sheet/Suicide/Mental Health

One in four adults-57.7 million Americans-experience a mental health disorder in a given year. One in 17 lives with a serious mental illness , such as schizophrenia, major depression, or Bipolar disorder and about one in ten children have a … Continue reading

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Destination Recovery

DESTINATION RECOVERY; If you live with mental illness, you may be struggling to find treatment, manage your medication and cope with life’s challenges effectively. There is ample cause for hope. You are not alone, help is available, mental health conditions … Continue reading

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Nuturing Relationships Through Recovery

Nurturing Relationships through Recovery; Having a mental illness shouldn’t keep you from enjoying fulfilling relationships of all kinds, from close friendships to romantic relationships and even marriage. Mental illness is fairly common. In reality, there are many people with mental … Continue reading

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Parenting

Be the Best Parent You Can Be; Mental health conditions can affect any person regardless of gender, age, health status and income, and that includes people who have or want to have children of their own. Parenting is both greatly … Continue reading

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Coping with Stress and natural Disasters

If your community has been hit by a natural disaster, you’re probably trying to make sense of what happened and deal with the stress of the situation. These events create a tremendous amount of stress and anxiety for those directly … Continue reading

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