February 2010: 2nd Annual Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month

atorturedsoul | February 11, 2010

I sincerely wanted the second annual Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month to be even bigger than last year. My life has become quite hectic in the past few weeks and it has prevented me from fulfilling my goals. I have faith that next year will be better.
I would like to ask all of you to continue [...]

The Importance of a Good Breakfast

atorturedsoul | January 26, 2010

Did you know that ready-to-eat cereal eaters consume less fat, less cholesterol and more fiber than non-cereal eaters? Cereals also deliver important vitamins, minerals and other essential nutrients, making cereal a top source of key nutrients in children’s diets.
Other cereal benefits:

Ready-to-eat cereals, including presweetened cereals, account for only 5% of sugar in children’s diets.
Ready-to-eat cereal [...]

Volunteers needed for Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month

atorturedsoul | January 4, 2010

February 2010 will be the second annual Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month! Our goal is to reduce discrimination through awareness and education.

Christmas Break

atorturedsoul | December 21, 2009

The children are out of school. Hubby will soon be off work for almost two weeks. With various family functions to attend and all of the holiday hoopla, I have decided to take this week off and will return next week.
During this short break, you can catch me at Mental Health Social from time to [...]

Bipolar disorder and relationships

atorturedsoul | December 18, 2009

I have strong feelings about relationships. Is this related to bipolar disorder? I think some of it is, but some of it is not.

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.