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http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Rapid Cycling and Mixed States as “Waves” (April 2006) The three color pictures on this page are from Drs. Dean Mackinnon and Ron Pies, used with their permission from their article on “affective instability”.Mackinnon This term means, roughly, unstable … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Unofficial but evidence-based markers of Bipolar Disorder You have probably figured it out by now: making a diagnosis of bipolar disorder can be pretty tricky sometimes! You’re about to read a list of eleven more factors that have been … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Breaking News: Two Psychiatrists Agree on 31 Points! Hard enough to get agreement on anything important, let alone 31 different items. But on this issue, my colleague Tam Kelly (Fort Collins, CO) and I are in complete agreement. Dr. … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co One approach that is crucial for most patients with bipolar disorder is to maintain a regular daily schedule, especially regular patterns of sleep. An entire therapy for bipolar disorder is organized around this daily schedule idea (“social rhythm therapy”) … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Even though we all have Bipolar I thought to post this, I am getting confused as to what I have posted and not so please be patient…………… What is Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Most employees and students need some adjustments to help them perform at their best. A parent who works full-time needs a day off to get a sick child from school, or an adult student needs an extension on a … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Unofficial but evidence-based markers of Bipolar Disorder You have probably figured it out by now: making a diagnosis of bipolar disorder can be pretty tricky sometimes! You’re about to read a list of eleven more factors that have been … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Anxious depression could be “bipolar”?! Warning: leaving DSM-IV territory The remainder of this “diagnosis” discussion cannot be found in the DSM. I will repeatedly reference mood disorder experts, but many of these views are controversial. You must evaluate for … Continue reading →

“There is still hope for a more joyous and stronger future. Keep weathering the storm, push through the strength of the tides, take your time, relax, and breathe. Don’t let the strong winds knock you down. Get up, fight, and … Continue reading →