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
The Tragic Tale of Rebecca Riley
On Sunday September 30, the CBS news program 60 Minutes aired a report entitled “Who Killed Rebecca Riley.” The piece explores the tragic death of four-year old Rebecca Riley due to an overdose of psychiatric medications. In the story, Katie Couric explains how Rebecca had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of three [...]
Posted on October 3, 2007 Filed Under Children, Diagnosis, Treatment, Uncategorized | 3 Comments
Post a Question, Share Your Story
In the navigation bar on the right, we have included links to two pages—Post a Question and Share Your Bipolar Story. We encourage visitors to the Bipolar Blog to feel at home here and add your own character and insights. We look forward to hearing what you have to say.
Posted on July 31, 2007 Filed Under Uncategorized | 3 Comments
Welcome
Welcome to the Bipolar Blog. Ever since we wrapped up our work on Bipolar Disorder For Dummies, we have been discussing the idea of hosting a blog… both to promote the book and to provide late-breaking information and support to our readers.
Posted on June 18, 2007 Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
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- About the Authors
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- A Backhanded Blessing
- A Wife’s Story
- Adam
- Affliction Ate Her
- Alexandra’s Bipolar Husband
- Almost a Relief
- Amanda Walton-Gaston
- Andrew
- Arthur
- Austin
- Bipolar Boyfriend – Help!
- Bipolar Extramarital Affair
- Bipolar Mom
- Bipolaroni – Rita C.
- Bubba
- Carole
- Cassie’s Story
- Celine
- Chris Summa
- Christian Bonanno (Resveratrol)
- Christina
- Confused Husband
- Cyndi
- D. Tomas
- Darryl
- Dave
- David from Manchester, England
- Debbie Bruce: Addiction or Bipolar I?
- Debra
- Design Girl
- Donna’s Daughter
- Ellie
- From Withdrawal to Awakening: A Continuing Journey
- Georgia
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- Just Me
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- Kid with a Hope
- Kimboo
- Larrisa
- Larry and Linda Drain
- Larry Married to Bipolar
- Linda – Orthomolecular Cure?
- Linda M.
- Lizzie
- Manic: Dancing to a Different Tune
- Michelle from Manchester, England
- MissUnderstood
- My Bipolar Mother
- My Black Dog
- Natalie D.
- Nicole
- Northern Monkey
- Pamela Rose
- Patricia
- PeterBGood
- Raising Nathan
- Ryan M. Christman
- Shane
- Sherry’s Story – Bipolar Husband and Family
- Strength in Small Numbers
- Susan C
- Suzanne
- Take Action to Change Your Partner’s Reaction
- Terri Cheney
- The Bipolar Guy
- The Flick of the Switch
- The Unhealable Disease
- The Walking Cure
- Tila Totally Alone
- Tom Smith – Unconditional Love
- Trevor
- Victor Kennedy
- You’ll Never Work in This Town Again!
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- BringChange2Mind
- Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
- Children’s Defense Fund
- Counselling Resource
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
- Disability Blog
- Hiding Behind the Pulpit
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- My Bipolar Blessing
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- Your Bipolar World