What is bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a treatable mental health problem, which causes episodes of extreme changes in mood, thought, energy and behaviour. These changes are caused by changes in the way parts of the brain work, particularly neurotransmitters ... [... more]
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Bipolar Disorder
This information has been provided by SANE Australia (03) 9682 5933 Bipolar Disorder www.sane.org [... more]
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Schizoaffective disorder
Schizoaffective disorder is a combination of two mental illnesses - schizophrenia and a mood disorder. Schizoaffective disorder is classified into two subtypes: schizoaffective bipolar type and schizoaffective depressive type. Mental health ... [... more]
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Bipolar disorder - Better Health Channel.
Bipolar disorder is a type of psychosis and used to be called 'manic depression'. A person with bipolar disorder experiences alternating episodes of mania and depression. The exact cause is unknown, but a genetic predisposition has been clearly ... [... more]
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Terri Cheney
Having specialized in intellectual property and entertainment law at several prominent Los Angeles firms, Terri Cheney now devotes her talents to the cause of mental illness. She was named a member of the board of the California Bipolar ... [... more]
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Depression - different types
Different types of depressive illness may have slightly different symptoms or require different treatments. Depression is a key feature in illnesses such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder (manic depressive illness), dysthymic ... [... more]
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Bernard Golden, Ph.D.
New Hope For People With Bipolar Disorder Revised 2nd Edition Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions Jan Fawcett, M.D., Bernard Golden, Ph.D. and Nancy Rosenfeld The second edition of this ... [... more]
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Janice Papolos
is the author of three other books, all recognized as definitive in their fields, and is the editor of the highly respected Bipolar Child Newsletter. The Papoloses are the authors of the classic text Overcoming Depression, now in its third ... [... more]
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Mary Ann McDonnell
Mary Ann McDonnell, A.P.R.N., B.C., is the executive director of S.T.E.P. Up 4 Kids, a nonprofit organization supporting children and teens with bipolar disorder. A clinical university instructor, she also maintains a private practice in ... [... more]
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Janet Wozniak
the director of Pediatric Bipolar Research at Massachusetts General Hospital, and assistant professor of psychiatry there and at Harvard Medical School. The Definitive Resource on How to Identify, Treat, and Thrive with a Bipolar Child The ... [... more]
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Pamella D'Pella
In this novel of family and redemption, a mother struggles to save her eighteen-year-old daughter from the devastating consequences of mental illness by forcing her to deal with her bipolar disorder. New York Times best-selling author Bebe Moore ... [... more]
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Demitri Papolos, M.D.
DEMITRI PAPOLOS, M.D. is an associate professor of psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City and the codirector of the Program in Behavioral Genetics. He is the director of research of the Juvenile Bipolar Research ... [... more]
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