Navigating Bipolar Disorder through Psychological Approaches
For our March webinar we explored psychological strategies for managing bipolar disorder.
For our March webinar we explored psychological strategies for managing bipolar disorder.
Once diagnosed, as awful as it sounds, it was a relief as now I could work with something and focus on understanding it and how to manage it.
Ahead of World Bipolar Day on March 30th, this webinar looks at how bipolar disorder is diagnosed, & the challenges people may face along the way.
Ahead of World Bipolar Day, this blog explores stigma as one of the most common and challenging social issues that affects people living with bipolar disorder.
Bipolar is certainly not a life sentence and with the right support and treatment you can have a wonderful life.
I’m turning 36 this year, which means I’ve now lived with bipolar for 25 years.
Bernadette”The impact of silence is immense – through sharing my story I hope I have broken down some stigma or at least provided some insights into living with bipolar disorder.”Sophie “My bipolar slams me up and slams me down. My
You’ve just been told your diagnosis – bipolar. For some it’s a great relief knowing there is an explanation, a name, for this thing that has you in turmoil for months or possibly years.
People who live with bipolar disorder are a core constituency of the Aware organisation. Developing and delivering a programme which would support, educate, and inform people to live well with bipolar disorder was a service in need of, and well worth providing.
The first time I experienced depression I was 13 or 14. I began to refuse to go to school. I’d wake terrified of the day, not that I had slept much at night, but I felt like I couldn’t leave
I was twenty years old when diagnosed with Bipolar Type 2. For years I was treated for depression until I was reassessed and bipolar disorder was suggested. On first hearing this I was in denial until I was told what
I first became ill just after finishing my final exams in Trinity College. It was the year 2000 – a milestone year for the world.