After decades of confusion, misdiagnoses, and struggle, I found the right treatment plan for my bipolar symptoms and ...
While anger isn’t an “officially recognized” symptom of bipolar disorder, irritability—which is common with dramatic mood shifts—can lead to angry outbursts and explosions with devastating effects.
If you’re dealing with hypersexuality as a part of your bipolar disorder, you’re likely no stranger to an unusually relentless focus on sexual thoughts. It’s not uncommon for many to engage in casual ...
Navigating bipolar disorder means handling anger that’s more like a roller coaster than a flat road — it can quickly go from a minor annoyance to an all-consuming fury. This volatility can disrupt ...
For years, Carol’s diet revolved around a single ingredient: refined sugar. “Whenever I felt anxious or depressed from my bipolar, I reached for candy bars, desserts, baked goods — anything that had ...
Bipolar disorder can make work stress and anger hard to manage. Here’s how I handle these emotions while maintaining professionalism. We all face challenges at work — whether it’s dealing with the ...
Entrepreneurs are always “on,” which is why they need to have lots of energy, an inventive streak, and a sizable appetite for risk. In the article, the authors propose that entrepreneurship may serve ...
Our award-winning bpHope Blog is a collection of posts written with heartfelt honesty by a group of bloggers from around the world, with each providing their own unique perspectives on living with ...
Living with bipolar disorder is difficult, and one of the things that is so difficult about it is depression. A lot of people who don’t have depression are under the impression that you are either ...
Over the years of managing bipolar disorder, I have made it my mission to keep developing ways to meet my moods head-on. As time passes, I continue discovering new strategies to soothe my depressive ...
Battling bipolar depression includes working with your doctor, paying attention to your sleep hygiene, eating healthy, exercising regularly — and, above all, fighting self-doubt. I’ve always believed ...
With the right care, bipolar disorder can be managed, but since not all treatments work for everyone, it’s essential to explore your options with your healthcare provider. Bipolar disorder is unique ...