Bipolar Everything You Need To Know About Bipolar Mania Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 By ebipolar2022 What is Bipolar Mania When it comes to bipolar disorder most people experience episodes of both mania and depression, but you do not need depression to have a diagnosis of mania. Episodes of hypomania and depression are shorter and less intense than mania and depression caused by bipolar I or… Read more
Bipolar Bipolar Depression Treatment Options Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 By ebipolar2022 Bipolar and Bipolar Depression Although bipolar depressive disorder is prevalent throughout the clinical course of bipolar disorder, the present therapeutic options for bipolar disorder are limited; specifically, as mainstream antidepressants are of mixed effectiveness for bipolar disorder and can cause transitions into mania and/or rapid cycles in the long-term. Conclusions… Read more
Bipolar Disorder I Lost my Son to Depression and a Drug Overdose Today Posted on October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 By ebipolar2022 I wish that it was not true but I am now living my nightmare. I have lost my son to depression and a drug overdose today. I got the phone call that no-one wants to get early this morning. On the other end of the line was my mother. Getting… Read more
Bipolar 8 Common Misconceptions About Bipolar Disorder Posted on September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 By ebipolar2022 What is Bipolar Disorder? There are a lot of misconceptions about bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a mental disorder that causes extreme highs and lows and changes in sleep, energy, thought, and behavior. Bipolar disorder, previously called manic depression, is a mental illness mood disorder… Read more
My Bipolar Life – My Daily Struggles With Bipolar Disorder Posted on September 16, 2022November 25, 2022 By ebipolar2022 My Bipolar History My name is Kevin and I have bipolar disorder. I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1997 after I tried to un-alive myself. I was immediately committed to a state hospital where I stayed for two weeks and I was put on a medicine regimen that really… Read more
Bipolar What to Pack for Psychiatric Hospitalization Posted on September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 By ebipolar2022 Sometimes, bipolar mood episodes and symptoms require psychiatric hospitalization. Here’s what I found useful during my psychiatric hold and that helped me to cope and heal. Photo: BSIP/UIG / Collection Mix: Subjects via Getty Images Unprepared for Hospitalization Soon after we had moved, I found myself in an unexpected situation…. Read more
Bipolar Is Bipolar Disorder a Disability Posted on September 6, 2022September 8, 2022 By ebipolar2022 Bipolar and Disability Benefits Is bipolar disorder a disability? The short answer is that yes, bipolar disorder is a disability and you can get disability benefits for having bipolar disorder. You just have to follow a process to ensure that you get the benefits. I am on disability myself for… Read more
Depression Emotional Permanence Problems and Anxiety Posted on July 3, 2022July 3, 2022 By ebipolar2022 Emotional permanence is a term I recently heard for the first time. It has to do with believing in emotions even when they can’t be seen. This concept is taken from object permanence which is the understanding that objects exist even when they can’t be seen. When I read the… Read more