Marriage and bipolar disorder: How do spouses cope?

atorturedsoul | September 22, 2009

Dealing with bipolar disorder is difficult at times. Add in a spouse, family member, or friend who doesn’t understand and it can be much worse.

All About Bipolar: Living with a bipolar spouse

atorturedsoul | April 28, 2009

Today at All About Bipolar, we are discussing the difficulties of living with a bipolar spouse. I am attempting to understand what it must be like for my spouse since I received my diagnosis of bipolar disorder.

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.