All About Bipolar: DSM getting an update
atorturedsoul | May 29, 2009
Is it time to update the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)? I think so and experts agree.
All About Bipolar: Inducing Mania
atorturedsoul | May 28, 2009
I’ve said it before but it’s worth repeating. Purposely trying to induce mania is a terrible idea. Tampering with your medication in order to throw yourself into a manic episode is a very bad idea that can cause more problems than you can imagine.
All About Bipolar: Making adjustments
atorturedsoul | May 27, 2009
The kids are out of school for the summer and I have to adjust to the change. No more quiet time for me. So now that I have no time to relax and unwind, how in the world am I going to get some down time? It’s going to be a long summer.
All About Bipolar: Life insurance and suicide
atorturedsoul | May 26, 2009
Twenty percent of people with bipolar disorder commit suicide. That’s 1 out of 5. Does your life insurance policy cover suicide?
All About Bipolar: 3D Sidewalk Art by Kurt Wenner
atorturedsoul | May 21, 2009
Here is some more of the wonderful 3D sidewalk art of Kurt Wenner. Visit his website at http://www.kurtwenner.com.
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All About Bipolar demonstrates the day to day grind faced by a person dealing with bipolar disorder while providing information about this serious mental illness.
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atorturedsoul
I am a 35 year old mother of four wonderful children living in the great state of Tennessee. I have been diagnosed with Bipolar I with psychotic features and Panic Disorder with agoraphobia. All About Bipolar is intended to offer advice to others dealing with this disorder. If my experiences help one person to see that they are not alone in coping with bipolar disorder, then I have accomplished my goal.Awards
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