A powerful collection of books that reveal the inner reality of mental illness with honesty, empathy, and unflinching emotional depth., Books, Times Now ...

She's a leading brain health expert on the subject of bipolar disorder. Julie Fast, whose best-selling book "Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder" was recently revised and updated, joined us to share some ...

Being part of a perfect Connecticut family that values country club dinners over most things in life is enough pressure to make a 19-year-old pull apart at the seams. On top of that, imagine being ...

After being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Rosie Viva experienced the ‘hardest year’ of her life trying to accept her new ...

A Bainbridge woman has written a book about living with a husband and daughter who were diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Wilma Cotten said her goal is to help other people. “I want people to know they ...

Bipolar disorder causes extreme mood swings that range from manic highs to depressive lows, disrupting every aspect of life.

A writer shares how the late 'Star Wars' actor and author Carrie Fisher inspired her to see her bipolar disorder differently. I think you wanted to make an impression on people, Carrie, and wanted to ...

In the extreme, bipolar disorder — formerly known as manic-depression — encompasses moods that can range from extremely energized behavior to sad and hopeless periods. Michael Dicharry, MD “People are ...

Rosie Viva was diagnosed during a psychotic episode that left her hallucinating and even unable to understand English ...

It used to be called manic depression in an effort to capture the swing of emotions from intense manic highs to the lowest of lows. Today it’s called bipolar disorder, another way to describe a mental ...

I would normally say that I am a happy person, but the year I was diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, nothing was normal. We weren’t just in a global pandemic. Both of my children were ...

Whether you live with bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder, you experience periods of depression. This can make it hard to tell them apart. But the bi-in bipolar means “two” because it has ...