Like Facebook? Check out Mental Health Social Network.

atorturedsoul | December 3, 2009

Like Facebook? Check out Mental Health Social Network.

Category: About Bipolar Disorder, Agoraphobia, Bipolar 1, Bipolar 2, Cyclothymia, My Personal Experiences, NOS, Panic Disorder, Psychosis, Symptoms | 22 Comments »
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My friend was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. How do I help?

atorturedsoul | October 21, 2009

My best friend was diagnosed with depression and possibly bipolar disorder. How can I be supportive? Dos and Donts for helping friends and family.

Category: About Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar 1, Bipolar 2, Cyclothymia, My Personal Experiences, NOS | 24 Comments »
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Mental Illness Awareness Week and Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month

atorturedsoul | September 17, 2009

Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) is October 4-10, 2009. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) does not mention Bipolar Disorder Awareness Day on the 2009 MIAW web page. Support Bipolar Disorder Awareness Month.

Category: About Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar 1, Bipolar 2, Bipolar Awareness Month, Cyclothymia, My Personal Experiences, NOS, Panic Disorder, Psychosis, Symptoms | 14 Comments »
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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.


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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.