2010 March | The Bipolar Spouse

When Kids Become Triggers
Parenthood is difficult enough without having to consider additional hurdles such as bipolar disorder or anxiety issues. Although we can expect that “kids will be kids”, and regardless of the way we raise them, there’s always going to be those rough occasions that cannot be avoided or prevented. We have four young children, all with different personalities...
by Rich Wallace at March 19th, 2010 at 10:03 am
A Quick Primer on Bipolar Disorder
Thought this was a pretty good, yet summarized briefing on diagnosing BP…taken from CNN: Let’s start with the more general question of how one diagnoses bipolar disorder in general. Like all psychiatric diagnoses, this one is based on symptoms over time. There is no blood test or other definitive way to establish the diagnosis. By definition, bipolar disorder...
by Rich Wallace at March 3rd, 2010 at 01:03 pm