Archive forOctober, 2006

Group Supports People Dealing With Depression, Bipolar Disorder 

Group Supports People Dealing With Depression, Bipolar Disorder 
By Sonya Padgett By SONYA PADGETT REVIEW-JOURNAL When Cheryl Murphy’s daughter was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 10, she looked in vain for community support.

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2006 Bipolar Disorder Awareness Campaign Encourages Public to …

2006 Bipolar Disorder Awareness Campaign Encourages Public to …
Drug Newswire (press release), CT - Oct 9, 2006… For the 10 million Americans presently affected by bipolar disorder, or manic depression, this is often how life is experienced — and without treatment …

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Robin Williams, manic ‘Man’ in bipolar story

Robin Williams, manic ‘Man’ in bipolar story
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 21 hours ago… As this bipolar film lurches between the manic Tom and the depressive Eleanor, the two become mutually attracted, not for any organic reason but because the …

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New Gene Linked To Bipolar Disorder 

New Gene Linked To Bipolar Disorder 
A new gene linked to both depression and bipolar disorder has been identified by UCL (University College London) and Danish researchers.The collaboration, led by Professor Hugh Gurling at UCL and Professor Ole Mors at the University of Aarhus, first looked at bipolar cases in families living in the UK and in Denmark, and then at large numbers of unrelated people with bipolar disorder. [click link

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Bipolar Disorder: Wellness Center Opens 

Bipolar Disorder: Wellness Center Opens 
Extreme highs and even lower lows are the symptoms that distinguish bipolar disorder from regular depression. One percent of the population has this mental illness. But the ones in Evansville now have access to a wellness center just for them.

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Glaxo Bipolar Drug May Be Tied to Defect

Glaxo Bipolar Drug May Be Tied to Defect
FOX News - WASHINGTON Federal health officials cautioned women Friday that use of a GlaxoSmithKline drug during the first three months of pregnancy shows possible links to birth defects. Newly reported data suggest a connection between the drug Lamictal …

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Loving Someone With Bipolar Disorder

Loving Someone With Bipolar Disorder
Science Daily - Prices subject to change. When a person loves someone with bipolar disorder, life can be very stressful. From medication troubles to a partner’s mood swings the demands on a partner can be intense. Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder takes a unique …

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BIPOLAR II 

BIPOLAR II 
Author: Fieve, Ronald R. The first book to focus on bipolar II, a milder form of manic depression affecting increasing numbers of adults.

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Short Episodes Of Manic Symptoms May Indicate Bipolar Disorder In Some Youth But There Is A Need For Different  

Short Episodes Of Manic Symptoms May Indicate Bipolar Disorder In Some Youth But There Is A Need For Different  
Not all children with bipolar disorder may be getting properly identified because they fall just short of meeting diagnostic criteria for the disorder - criteria that is based on adult experiences - finds a study that examines the characteristics of children and adolescents who have symptoms of mania. [click link for full article]

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SUV driver killed in I-15 crash N. County man was bipolar, relative says 

SUV driver killed in I-15 crash N. County man was bipolar, relative says 
Renovations face cutback DON KOHLBAUER / Union-Tribune Poway Unified’s ambitious plan to modernize or rebuild its 24 oldest schools will be scaled back unless the district can come up with more than $41 million. SUV driver killed in I-15 crash

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