Author Archives: JmaC

STIGMA SAY IT FORWARD

Posted on March 26, 2016 by JmaC

DUCATE & INSPIRE When it comes to mental health conditions, silence is not golden. Silence breeds stigma, and stigma hurts. It prevents people from seeking life-saving treatment and support. International Bipolar Foundation (IBPF) hopes that you will join forces with … Continue reading →

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Free self belief affirmations

Posted on March 26, 2016 by JmaC

Present Tense   I always succeed I am confident I achieve massive success I am capable of reaching any goal I am ready for anything I am always positive My mind is completely focused on success I am able to … Continue reading →

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Poem I cam clearly see

Posted on March 26, 2016 by JmaC

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 for my imagination The stars … Continue reading →

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Bipolar Disorder Defined in pregnancy and in children

Posted on March 26, 2016 by JmaC

BIPOLAR DISORDER DEFINED IN PREGNANCY IN CHILDREN ETC Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). When you become depressed, you may feel sad or hopeless and lose … Continue reading →

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Depression diagnosis

Posted on March 26, 2016 by JmaC

The “bottom line” of diagnosis If your depressions are complicated; if you have mood swings, but not “mania”, you can still be “bipolar enough” to need a treatment that’s more like the treatments we use in more easily recognized Bipolar … Continue reading →

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