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Advice for Getting Through a Manic Episode
This article features personal advice from a Families for Depression Awareness volunteer’s lived experience. To…
What Families Need to Know About Mixed States in Adult Bipolar Disorder
By Nicola Smith, December 19, 2017 For most adults with bipolar disorder, their mood alternates…
Self-discovery — From Mental Health Diagnosis to Maintaining Wellness
Kurt Morris By Kurt Morris, July 28, 2017 When I was diagnosed with Bipolar II…
Nell Casey
Nell Casey, editor of Unholy Ghost, was only 16 years old when her sister Maud…
Zack and Nancy
Less than a year ago, while away at college, Zack had his first major manic…
Missy, Bill, and Katherine
Although Missy struggled with bouts of depression since childhood, she resisted taking medication. She finally…
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…
