About Bipolar Disorder (Manic-depressiveillness)by
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Introduction
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressiveillness, is a brain disorder...-cycling) and more severe manic and depressive episodes than those experienced when the illness first appeared.4...
Those of Us Who Walk With Manic ...by
A. Brewster S.
Those of Us Who Walk With ManicDepressiveIllness have Never Walked Alone
When I was first diagnosed with manicdepression I wanted to find out all I could about this rollercoaster illness...
Manic: An Aberration Storyby
Penelope P.depression, also known as bipolar disorder, is a mental illness characterized by extreme changes in mood... anything about manicdepression, what would that be?
I would tell the world that it's not just a mental illness. It...
The greatest story ever told (about mental illness)by
Tom D.
to renew a 1990 housing agreement for the mentally ill between the city and state, known as New York...-beating''). Now for the first time, at 40, he is getting treated for manicdepression.
Even the New York City shelter system...
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on every level you can imagine. I am now being treated for depression. His illness has effected me and I feel...
My husband was diagnoised with bi-polar 1 yr ago and is also an alcoholic. We have been married for 16 years and have 2 children. My marriage has been a roller coaster ride. I have known...crap
Welcome to my World
Last year I was diagnosed with bi-polar disorder, but I've known I wasdifferent my whole life....
I hide my depression fromthe world. Everyone thinks I'm just hard to pin down because I am superbusy... and I lose all self control. I've been known to strip, steal,have sex with strangers, refuse to leave bars...crap
Giving up
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Chronic pain versus Bi-Polar disease which is worse
. It overwhelming at times. It's called BI-Polar disease or manicdepression. It is characterized by extreme highs and extremely lows. Some days I and real high on life and feeling great this is known as the manic phase. It can last for days and you don't sleep the entire time. The down side...crap
Treating Bipolar Depression: Part I
, had a different take. In correspondence to me, Frederick Goodwin MD, co-author of “Manic-DepressiveIllness... with some demonstrated effect for this phase of the illness. Now is a good time to review bipolar depression... strategies for different phases of bipolar depression.
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Sex and Bipolar: Can Depression Lead to Over-Sexuality? Challenging the Conventional Wisdom
has the opposite effect. Indeed, Goodwin and Jamison in their 2007 “Manic-DepressiveIllness” note that Aretaeus...” in manic and hypomanic episodes. It also notes “decrease in sexual interests or drive” during depression... disorders have been linked to depression. Likewise, those with depression are known to self...crap
Don't know what to do with me so, don't do anything....
't really have Bipolar, it was more Major Depressive. I tried to explain about my manic episodes... depressive spell. I laid my head upon my desk at work, once I finally dragged myself the 26 miles in heavy... depressions. I have since I was wee little. Depressions so black, so deep, so suffocating...crap