Know Your Rights When You’re HospitalizedWhen you’re hospitalized for a mental illness, it can feel like you have no rights. For your own safety, your belongings and even your clothes may be taken from you...
Cue the Blues: Seasonal Depressive Shifts in Bipolar DisorderLiving with bipolar disorder can be a challenge at any time of year. But when the seasons shift, things can get even harder. Many people with bipolar disorder will experience...
Bipolar, Dating & Relationships: Take Our Polls!"Talking about my mental health when dating is tricky because I have bipolar disorder (not to mention generalized anxiety disorder). Do I mention mental health on the first date? How...
Dealing with Intrusive ThoughtsIntrusive thoughts are those uninvited mental interruptions that can be particularly overwhelming, especially when living with bipolar disorder. They don’t just show up quietly— they can feel invasive, loud, and...
"The Lost Years": Before Diagnosis and RecoveryI needed a good cry for quite a long time. I thought I was ready. It turns out you can plan a therapeutic cry just about as well as you...
Know Your Rights When You’re HospitalizedWhen you’re hospitalized for a mental illness, it can feel like you have no rights. For your own safety, your belongings and even your clothes may be taken from you...
Cue the Blues: Seasonal Depressive Shifts in Bipolar DisorderLiving with bipolar disorder can be a challenge at any time of year. But when the seasons shift, things can get even harder. Many people with bipolar disorder will experience...
Bipolar, Dating & Relationships: Take Our Polls!"Talking about my mental health when dating is tricky because I have bipolar disorder (not to mention generalized anxiety disorder). Do I mention mental health on the first date? How...
Dealing with Intrusive ThoughtsIntrusive thoughts are those uninvited mental interruptions that can be particularly overwhelming, especially when living with bipolar disorder. They don’t just show up quietly— they can feel invasive, loud, and...
"The Lost Years": Before Diagnosis and RecoveryI needed a good cry for quite a long time. I thought I was ready. It turns out you can plan a therapeutic cry just about as well as you...
Know Your Rights When You’re HospitalizedWhen you’re hospitalized for a mental illness, it can feel like you have no rights. For your own safety, your belongings and even your clothes may be taken from you...
Cue the Blues: Seasonal Depressive Shifts in Bipolar DisorderLiving with bipolar disorder can be a challenge at any time of year. But when the seasons shift, things can get even harder. Many people with bipolar disorder will experience...
Bipolar, Dating & Relationships: Take Our Polls!"Talking about my mental health when dating is tricky because I have bipolar disorder (not to mention generalized anxiety disorder). Do I mention mental health on the first date? How...
Dealing with Intrusive ThoughtsIntrusive thoughts are those uninvited mental interruptions that can be particularly overwhelming, especially when living with bipolar disorder. They don’t just show up quietly— they can feel invasive, loud, and...
"The Lost Years": Before Diagnosis and RecoveryI needed a good cry for quite a long time. I thought I was ready. It turns out you can plan a therapeutic cry just about as well as you...
Bipolar.Mental-Health-Community.com GiveawayWe're excited to announce a special giveaway for our community! We recognize the challenge of managing bipolar while reaching your goals, and we want to express our care and appreciation...reactions
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Living With Bipolar DisorderBipolar disorder (BPD) is a challenging condition to live with, both physically and emotionally. Like any lifelong condition, it presents ongoing challenges. The good news is that consistent treatment can...
Community Health LeadersIn order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to cope with bipolar every day, Bipolar.Mental-Health-Community.com brings you frequent articles, points of view,...