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Erin Walczykowski, Involving Family Caregivers in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
As part of our Overcoming Challenges of Bipolar Disorder educational series, we interviewed Erin Walczykowski,…
Catava
Catava felt very different from others growing up with dark, negative thoughts and overreacting to…
A Message for Families from an Attempt Survivor: Danielle’s Story
When I woke up in the hospital in June of 2018, I promised myself that…
Susan and Gary
When Susan’s son was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age nine, she wasn’t panicked or…
Renee with husband, Gary
Renee’s family was the first to recognize she wasn’t acting like herself. “I was isolating…
Missy, Bill, and Katherine
Although Missy struggled with bouts of depression since childhood, she resisted taking medication. She finally…
Mary Margaret and friend, Gary
In 1994, Mary Margaret was working long hours for an international consulting firm. She also…
John
Looking back Rebecca, 41, thinks that the “personality quirks” she saw in her husband when…
Joan and Dennis
Depression can place a huge strain on close relationships. Yet, Dennis and Joan’s struggles with…
Bill, Nancy, and Ally
From the time Ally was nine months old, her parents Bill and Nancy knew that…