Fullproof Advice for 2012

1. It’s hard to get out of bed when you don’t have anyone to see or anywhere to go.  Get out and find some kind of structure.

2. A bad relationship will make you sick.  (This means relationships that make you feel bad. We have all had them!)

3. Messing around with your sleep patterns can be disasterious. Pick something and stick to it. If it’s detrememtal to your life,  change it.

4.  If you love someone with bipolar disorder, you will naturally be frustrated, incredulous and worried off and on.

5. You will not get better if you smoke a lot of pot.  A proven fact.

6.  Opiates only make you feel better in the moment. I know. I threw my Vicodin in the toilet because I liked it too much.

And finally…..

 We all need a purpose.  This illness takes so much from us.  Let’s find activities and people who give us a sense [ Read More ]

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BP Magazine Blog. Bipolar Disorder and Pot Smoking

I write a weekly  blog for BP Magazine.  This week the blog is called:

Pot, Weed, Smoke, Chronic, Marijuana and Bud

That is a title! The post addresses the marijuana problem I see in the children and partners of my coaching clients.

Here is the link.

PS:  BP Magazine is amazing and the subscription is very affordable and the information invaluable.   Please leave your comments on the BP post. They help so many people!

PS:  WOW- the blog has led to some mighty interesting comments. You have to check it out and leave your opinion!

Julie

Would You Have a Relationship with Someone who has Bipolar Disorder?

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Regarding the bipolar disorder symptoms poll below

The results are very interesting. Before you vote and read the results- what symptoms do you think would be more difficult:

Mania

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Depression?

I chose the wrong one. Interesting.

julie

Bipolar Disorder Symptoms Poll

Over 200 readers have voted. What is your answer? If you care about someone with bipolar disorder, please give your opinion as well. I’m actually surprised at the results. I thought that the highest vote would be mania!

 

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