Bipolar depression is similar to unipolar depression, but there are two main differences. It generally takes bipolar depression longer to get under control, and it rarely responds to traditional treatments. The DSM is a diagnostic manual to help doctors diagnose a mental illness like bipolar disorder. A bipolar depressive episode must have four of the…
Focusing on helping others can give your life purpose. If you have bipolar disorder, the idea of helping another person takes on new meaning. If you have an extreme case of bipolar disorder, it may not work. Find Your Purpose By Volunteering Living with bipolar disorder, I constantly seek out ways of bringing meaning to my already…
It does not matter your religious affiliation or what you believe—the holiday spirit is in every one of us. Each year, I look forward to the holiday season. It brings me great joy, and I look forward to it every year. However, this is also a time that increases my anxiety. Let me give you…