| Bipolar Disorder |
| Can anyone explain the medical model and social model of care in relaiton to bipolar disorder? |
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The medical model could include admission to hospital and possible detention under the mental health act. Medication would be an option, usi...... |
| Can I get some input to the problem that I am having with my Bipolar Disorder? |
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In your last post you said you felt like you were losing it!...
And talked about lots of things that were happening in your life.
The la...... |
| Can anyone recover the lost self confidence and self respect after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder? |
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Yes, and yes. I was diagnosed with Bipolar II fourteen years ago and have been extremely fortunate to get world-class care. I am an ultra-ra...... |
| Why is lithium prescribed if a person doesn''t have any symphons off bipolar disorder? |
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Lithium stabilizes mood, and may be used if a person has a history of mood swings, even if it doesn't include mania. It is successful in...... |
| NEED ADVICE! Is this a good way to support my best friend with bipolar disorder? |
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I have been diagnosed with Bipolar disorder since I was 19 and have written a book about my personal journey with it that I think might real...... |
| What do you think of when you hear the term mental illness, or bipolar disorder? |
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I will probably be belittled but in today's world I think many times Diagnosis are made that are wrong. And far to many Pills are being ...... |
| How do you find a good psychiatrist, for 17 yr old male with bipolar disorder, in ohio valley-SE indiana area? |
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Talk to your family doctor, I'm sure he can reffer you to one....... |
| How long has it taken for you to find the magic cocktail for Bipolar Disorder? What meds do you take? |
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Did you ever consider that you don't have it?
Did you ever think that it could be all those drugs that are messing up the chemicals in ...... |
| I''m looking for a group home living situation for a relative with bipolar disorder. St. Clair Co, AL .? |
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I don't, but here is a link to find mental health services in Alabama. I'm not sure what city you're in, but look through the l...... |
| A QUESTION FOR PEOPLE WHO KNOW PEOPLE who GO MANIC b/c of BIPOLAR DISORDER...? |
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Some people in a manic state are euphoric, some highly irritable and some alternate back and forth between the two. If the person is very i...... |
| What Kind of Doctor Would Someone Go to Inorder to be treated for BIPOLAR DISORDER? |
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Registered Nurse Here; A Doctor of Psychiatry, for Bipolar disorders usually require medication. After getting established with a psychiatr...... |
| What is the dating outlook for a thirty five year old man with bipolar disorder? |
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Hi please dont give up hope there is someone out there for all of us. I have bipolar and know a lot of other bipolar people that are very ha...... |
| What do you think of when you hear the term mental illness, or bipolar disorder? |
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I am a sufferer, so you'd think I'd have a soft answer, but I don't. Maybe because I have it, when I hear "bipolar disorde...... |
| What if no one at home will help me with my teen bipolar disorder? |
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This is sad. BPD is treatable and with treatment, your life will change, not just your out look on life. Several of the other posters gave...... |
| Is there a written test to check to see if you have bipolar disorder? |
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there s a few questions they ask of you not written...... |
| Can anyone help me find a site with case studies relating to bipolar disorder? |
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www.keepkidshealthy.com
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| How to deal with my husband for he had an illness called bipolar disorder? |
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Hi,my husband also has bipolar disorder and a few others too.I have been married 8 years and he has had it for most of our married life.It ...... |
| What do you do if someone very close to you has severe bipolar disorder but refuses to get help? |
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For someone who has a mental illness, getting past the denial part of it is a huge step. Keep in mind that people who are bipolar usually ha...... |
| What can u take for chronic heartburn when u r taking lithium for bipolar disorder? |
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I use baking soda. 1 teaspoon per cup of water. you can adjust as necessary but its better then tums for me....... |
| Is Billy Chenowith in "Six Feet Under" an accurate depiction of someone with bipolar disorder? |
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Billy was an extreme case probably for good TV he was violently delusional, manic and depressed are the 2 symptoms that I have seen from peo...... |
| Where can I find a list of almost ALL the medications used for Bipolar Disorder? |
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Here's a start, if you delve further into the website they mention more.
Lithium
Anticonvulsant Medications
Antipsychoti...... |
| I would like to know the numerical statistics of people who suffer with bipolar disorder in the united states. |
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Prevalance of Bipolar disorder: 1.2 percent of the population; 2.3 million adult Americans (NIMH)
Prevalance Rate: approx 1 in 83 or 1.2...... |
| Does anyone have any experience travelling in Canada from the UK? (especially with bipolar disorder)? |
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Hello, I`m Canadian!! I would recommend taking VIA One, I know it`s more expensive but the comfort level is wayyy better. Not to mention, th...... |
| Im trying to find the name of a new drug for bipolar disorder it starts with an A. any one know it? |
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Abilify would be most likely what you are thinking of. It is one of the drugs in a class called Atypical Antipsychotics and works to help co...... |
| What illegal drugs don''t mix well with people who have bipolar disorder(medicated and unmedicated)? |
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I am bipolar, been on and off of meds for years, and self-medicated with marijuana for 20 years. It was helpful in keeping my mania in check...... |
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