Eli Lilly offers scholarship for persons with mental illness

atorturedsoul | August 31, 2009

Eli Lilly offers scholarships to persons diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizophreniform, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder.

Seroquel-Day One

atorturedsoul | August 28, 2009

Day one may be the last day.

All About Bipolar: My trip to the doctor

atorturedsoul | August 27, 2009

I went to see my doctor because I needed to change the dose of my medication. I am currently taking 200 mg of Lamictal a day and I needed something more since I am beginning to have some issues with anger and psychosis.

The right winger’s response to Joe Pantoliano and Mad Pride

atorturedsoul | August 26, 2009

Joe Pantoliano and Mind Freedom speak out about mental illness and the right wingers simply must respond. Opinions like this tempt me to run as far left as possible. This is yet another indignity and it’s aimed directly at the mentally ill and it’s an outrage.

Joe Pantoliano speaks on mental illness, Mad Pride

atorturedsoul | August 25, 2009

Joe Pantoliano shared his thoughts on mental illness and mental healthcare on ABC Primetime. Pantoliano also showed his support for the Mad Pride movement.

About All About Bipolar

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.


About the author

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.