Monthly Archives: July 2016

“Up/Down” Bipolar Disorder Documentary FULL MOVIE (2011)

Posted on July 21, 2016 by JmaC
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I can clearly see

Posted on July 21, 2016 by JmaC

I CAN CLEARLY SEE   To lie awake each night Body aching Yearning Almost screaming for rest   But how can I drift away Softly slip into slumber When my thoughts run wild and free   The night has become the dawn … Continue reading →

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Stop Worrying Positive Affirmations

Posted on July 21, 2016 by JmaC

Present Tense Affirmations I am letting go of my worries I am free from worry My mind is peaceful and focused I am calm even when I have a problem to solve I am relaxed even when life becomes difficult … Continue reading →

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Creativity and bipolar disorder: Touched by fire or burning with questions?☆

Posted on July 21, 2016 by JmaC

Abstract Substantial literature has linked bipolar disorder with creative accomplishment. Much of the thinking in this area has been inspired by biographical accounts of poets, musicians, and other highly accomplished groups, which frequently document signs of bipolar disorder in these … Continue reading →

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Innovative approaches to bipolar disorder and its treatment

Posted on July 21, 2016 by JmaC

Abstract All psychiatric disorders have suffered from a dearth of truly novel pharmacological interventions. In bipolar disorder, lithium remains a mainstay of treatment, six decades since its effects were serendipitously discovered. The lack of progress reflects several factors, including ignorance … Continue reading →

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