Posts Tagged ‘bipolar disorder recovery’
By Griffen Sparks On November 6th, 2018
If you ask most people what bipolar disorder is, they are usually able to give you the broad strokes; bipolar disorder is a mental health issue characterized by extreme states of depression or mania. While this is technically correct, it also belies how little people truly understand the nuances that can make a serious health…
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By Griffen Sparks On October 18th, 2018
Researchers have found a number of factors that can predict how well an individual may respond to treatment for bipolar disorder, but the majority are issues that are largely out of a person’s control such as their home environment and socioeconomic factors. But, a new study may have found an important aspect that could improve…
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By Griffen Sparks On August 16th, 2018
Bipolar disorder has been clinically recognized for years, but the mechanisms that underly the condition and the ways the disorder expresses itself have remained poorly understood. Now, researchers say they have identified a unique way that bipolar disorder expresses itself that can improve treatment and therapy options for those with the disorder. As researchers from…
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By Griffen Sparks On January 2nd, 2018
If you go by what society thinks or how it is presented in TV or movies, it should be easy to tell if you have bipolar disorder – or any mental illness. However, as actor, singer, and dancer Jenifer Lewis discovered, living with bipolar disorder can be much more complicated and can affect your life…
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