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Go Easy on Meds, Says Expert

By on February 11, 2011 in Dealing With Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Treating Depression

More info… Psychiatrists often fail to distinguish between mild mania and severe mania in treating patients with bipolar disorder, says the author of a new book. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb241504.htm depression

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New Hope for Adults with Bipolar-ADHD Syndrome

By on February 10, 2011 in Dealing With Anxiety, Depression Treatment Facts, Substance Abuse, Treating Depression

More info… A Denver psychiatrist has found in long-term clinical studies that many adults with bipolar disorders can achieve a remarkable, stable recovery by taking stimulant medications along with conventional mood stabilizers. They are suffering from an inherited syndrome of childhood-onset bipolar disorder with ADHD and do not respond fully to conventional bipolar treatment. Dr. [...]

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Brian Quinn, LCSW, PhD., Author of a New Book on Bipolar Disorder, Discusses the Risks of Antidepressants in Angry, Agitated Teens

By on February 9, 2011 in Treating Depression

More info… Antidepressants have been linked to worsening hostility, suicidal behavior and psychosis in depressed children and teens and some people with bipolar disorder. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb524743.htm major depression

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New Bipolar Toolkit Empowers People with Bipolar Disorder to Take Charge of Their Own Recovery

By on February 7, 2011 in Depression Treatment Facts, Treating Depression

More info… The newly developed Bipolar Toolkit is a free downloadable PDF file providing people with bipolar disorder with three powerful tools, empowering them to take charge of their own recovery. These tools are based on proven clinical methods developed by leading mental health organizations and are available at no cost to consumers. Read the [...]

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Bipolar Watch Launched in Wake of Sarah Palin Bipolar Accusations

By on February 5, 2011 in Dealing With Anxiety, Depression Treatment Facts, Substance Abuse, Treating Depression

More info… A new service known as Bipolar Watch has been launched in response to the recent labeling of Sarah Palin and other public figures as bipolar. Advocates for the bipolar community say we must correct the misconceptions created when mental health service consumers become collateral damage in culture wars or through media sensationalism. Read [...]

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