I’m Not Alone: A Teen’s Guide to Living with a Parent Who Has Mental Illness

Book Review I was recently in the market for a book to help my daughter gain a better understanding and acquire some coping skills for living with a parent who has bipolar disorder. I searched Amazon and couldn’t find anything very promising, so I broadened my search through Google and found a book called I’m [...]

Posted on February 21, 2008 Filed Under Bipolar Books | 1 Comment

Review of Canvas the Film

Cecie and I watched Canvas last night – a movie about a family struggling with schizophrenia. We had high expectations that the movie was going to be phenomenal. Cecie had read about it in People magazine, and I had checked out the movie on the Canvas website. We like actors Joe Pantoliano and Marcia Gay [...]

Posted on February 15, 2008 Filed Under Movies | Leave a Comment

bp Magazine

I recently became aware of a new (at least I think it’s new) magazine called bp Magazine that focuses specifically on bipolar disorder. Although the magazine carries some information on the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder, its primary mission is “to convey the personal stories of challenge and success that each person who lives [...]

Posted on February 4, 2008 Filed Under In the News | 2 Comments

Canvas: A Movie About Family Living with Schizophrenia

Has anyone seen the film Canvas? I was poking around on NAMI’s Web site yesterday and saw mention of it, so I headed to the Canvas The Film Web site to check it out. The film is about a family dealing with schizophrenia. It stars Marcia Gay Harden as the mother with schizophrenia, Joe Pantoliano as the [...]

Posted on February 2, 2008 Filed Under Movies, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

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