Bipolar disorder can rage through life like a hurricane. So why does the US healthcare system leave us to cope alone?
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Inspiration linked to bipolar disorder risk — ScienceDaily
Inspiration has been linked with people at risk of developing bipolar disorder for the first time in a study. For generations, artists, musicians, poets and writers have described personal experiences of mania and depression, …
Do psychiatrists really think that everyone is crazy…
A diagnosis of mental illness is more common than ever – did psychiatrists create the problem, or just recognise it?
The impact of treatment decisions on the diagnosis of bipolar disorders
The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) has broadened the criteria for specified bipolar disorders with the introduction of the diagnostic category of 'other specified bipolar and …
The last stigma: mental illness and the workplace
Martha Ross Contra Costa Times Adam has a secret. He’s shared it with his family and close friends. In fact, he would like to talk about it more openly. But he doesn’t want to use his real name in this story because he fears that people at his new high-tech job will see it and […]