Reading memoirs and nonfiction about bipolar disorder helps connect with those living with this brain-based condition, whether you have it or love someone who does. When it comes to bipolar ...

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She discusses her experience in her book “ Madness: A Bipolar Life,” and she is currently working on a follow-up book about her road to recovery. 7. Myth: People with bipolar disorder are ...

My book on bipolar disorder meant for mental health conversation – Oladapo-Kuku. By Elizabeth Osayande. When you mention the name, Oluwatumise Oladapo-Kuku, ...

By the time Ola was categorized bipolar in the early 2000s, the diagnosis was taking off. One study found that from 1994 to 2003, bipolar diagnoses doubled for American adults. Cases of pediatric ...

Living with bipolar disorder — formerly called manic depression — is hard enough, but memoirists afflicted with it face an additional quandary: how to turn their bizarre and frightening ...

Living with bipolar disorder isn’t just about mood swings: it’s about carrying an invisible weight that few people understand.

Then, once again, bipolar disorder derailed his life. Gerhardstein realized he had to find a new way to understand his past, and a new way to live with his illness.

In the extreme, bipolar disorder — formerly known as manic-depression — encompasses moods that can range from extremely energized behavior to sad and hopeless periods.

A Bainbridge woman has written a book about living with a husband and daughter who were diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Wilma Cotten said her goal is to help other people. “I want people to ...