Bipolar I: Severe mania, with depression Distinct periods of elevated, expansive or irritable mood Inflated self esteem/grandiosity Decreased need for sleep More talkative than usual...
Bipolar Disorder
Antidepressants and Suicide Risk
Several years ago I was speaking in a family practitioners office in Marshall, TX. I started out with a question, "If you were treating President...
The Problem of Diagnosis: ADHD and Bipolar, Part 2
Read Part 1 A very successful friend of mine recently said - "I need to come see you. I'm depressed half the time, and I'm...
The Problem of Diagnosis: ADHD and Bipolar, Part 1
The last 52 years in psychiatry reflect the lack of solid scientific foundation. We need official diagnoses so we can use our insurance for medications....
The "All American Girl" develops Bipolar Disorder
Jane Pauley in August of 2004 went public with the fact that she has bipolar disorder and takes a mood stabilizer (Lithium). She details the...