Bipolar Articles

Tired of Dealing With Son’s Bipolar

Monday, June 8th, 2009
I'm extremely tired of dealing with our bipolar? schizoaffective? son. He's a mean, angry, verbally abusive, person. My husband of 45 yrs had a cancerous kidney removed 1 1/2 yrs ago and is ... Read more... »

No Friends and Can’t Overcome Loneliness

Monday, May 18th, 2009
In 2003, I sought treatment for what was the latest of several major depressions. It was a different kind of depression, as if I had been visited by every type of bad mood I had ... Read more... »

Bipolar and Borderline. Do I Still Need Meds?

Monday, May 18th, 2009
I have been treated for bipolar I for 12 years/now added dx of BPD. I am 54 years old & was have been treated for bipolar I disorder for the past 12 years with ... Read more... »

Husband Having Manic Episodes?

Monday, May 11th, 2009
My husband has manic episodes...what is wrong with him? I am desperate. My husband has something wrong with him but he does not want to go to the doctor. I have read about so much ... Read more... »

Can Illegal Drugs Make Bipolar Symptoms Worse?

Monday, April 20th, 2009
After years of extremely abusing prescription pills and experimenting pretty much everything, my sister, age 27, has been diagnosed with Bipolar disorder. Until the past year, she was 100% functional, she went to school, work, ... Read more... »

Should I Go Off of My Medicine?

Monday, March 30th, 2009
After years of being treated for bipolar i may have been misdiagnosed. I've been taking lithium for bipolar disorder for over 7 years and for the last 5 years have been on the lowest possible ... Read more... »

Is he abusing her?

Thursday, February 26th, 2009
My best friend has self worth issues. I know that for a fact. She started dating this guy almost 3 months ago. He is a well known player so she was skeptic ... Read more... »

Help For 8 Year Old with Bipolar

Monday, February 23rd, 2009
My 8 yr old is bipolar and is on 1000 ml of seroquel a day, clonodine, and 50ml of zoloft. He has been hospitalized in the past. The hospital released him after a 3 month ... Read more... »

How do I get good treatment for my stepdaughter?

Sunday, February 15th, 2009
Hello. I have a 16 yo Step daughter who lives with me, my husband, my 9yo daughter, and our 2yo daughter. She used to be really close with me. When she moved in with us, ... Read more... »

My mother is mentally killing me

Sunday, February 8th, 2009
I am experiencing a vicious cycle that I want to break away from. I have seen doctors and have been on medicine and nothing seems to work so I thought I would a forum ... Read more... »

He wants advice about everything

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
I'm 27 years old and recently have been seeing a psychiatrist and a psychologist because I have been very depressed off and on for quite some time. My mother has told me for years I ... Read more... »

Dealing with a Friend’s Bipolar Son

Monday, December 1st, 2008
My friend "Liz" of 35 years has a 47 y/o bipolar son, "Dan", who was institutionalized for one year, twenty years ago. He was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. He now lives near me. "Liz" ... Read more... »