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http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co FDA-Approved — or not The FDA has approved few of these medications for the treatment of bipolar disorder. Why not? Here’s a short version of a complicated answer. A medication cannot be advertised for a specific purpose (like treating … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co HCL-32 At different times in their life everyone experiences changes or swings in energy, activity and mood (“highs and lows” or “ups and downs”). The aim of this questionnaire is to assess the characteristics of the “high” periods. 1. … Continue reading →

The International Society for Mental Health on-line (ISMHO) was formed in 1977 to promote understanding, use and development of on-line communication…. Suggested Principles for the Online Provision of Mental Health Services Online mental health services often accompany traditional mental health … Continue reading →

What is bipolar? Bipolar disorder is a treatable illness marked by extreme changes in mood, thought, energy, and behavior. Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depression because a person’s mood can alternate between the “poles,” mania (highs) and depression … Continue reading →