My fiance and I were talking today about a friend's wife and how she has bipolar disorder. My fiance also has a brother that has Bipolar Disorder and she says that she believes there is a difference...

my friend's psychiatrist told her that her child will not recover her former mental thinking and medicines given to her child minimizes only the violent acts of her daughter. although she feels that...

I don't know what's come over me, I mean, I know the mood swings are unpredictable, but this is horrible. I really need to know how to pull myself out of this awful depression I'm in. I just want to...

A year and a half ago, I finally got custody of both my children. Their father is a victim of some progressive mental illness and has always lived very paranoid, non-trusting and with views that...

Although I pose this discussion as my own rant I do welcome any and all comments that may come forth from this ramble. My grandmother pulls the trigger to the gun that is my bipolar ways. I...

Have people assumed you don't want a better life? Have you lost the person you love? Has people put strigs attached or qualifications to get their help? Has anyone told you to "Take Resposibility?"...

I have always wondered if others with Bipolar Disorder share some of the same symptoms as I do. Please share the way you feel when manic or simply depressed, maybe this will allow us to see that we...

I am Bi-Polar, and a recovering alcoholic. I have been sober for 5 years. I was very involved in AA, until I moved to Florida in January. In AA, was astounded by how many other women were Bi-Polar,...