Here is a question from Jackie regarding her son. So many parents worry about their children when they have to travel or be away from home for an extended period of time. I know my mom worries about me and I’m 45! As you can see from Jackie’s question, it’s hard to find the balance [...]
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Parents of kids with bipolar disorder.. I often feel sorry for my mom. She has to deal with so much concerning this illness. I’m having a super tough day today and she knows it. I always tell her what I’m going through. I am very honest: “I’m sick today. The depression is really bad.” My mom has [...] Here are the qualities a person with bipolar disorder would love to find in a partner! 1. Consistent 2. Understanding of your need for structure 3. Willing to read books about bipolar disorder- especially Loving Someone with [...] I’m so sick tonight.
This is what I wrote in my journal last night when I tracked my mood. I’ve tracked my moods every night for over four years. It is an amazing tool. Usually, I can tell by looking at a month of data [...] I used to hear these comments a lot: Why can’t Julie just settle down? They were often said to my mom. My mom and I both know what to say now- we have educated everyone we know about the illness. The Health Cards helped as they [...] Can The Health Cards work when a person with bipolar disorder refuses to get help? Many people with bipolar disorder either don’t believe or can’t see that they have bipolar disorder. This is a scary and very frustration experience for family members, friends and health care professionals. You probably see very clearly see that the [...] |
The Health Cards System! The most widely used self-help program in the world for the management of bipolar disorder, the Health Cards System is not just a book, but a practical, hands-on tool for reducing symptoms and maintaining healthy and stable relationships. Designed for both individuals and family members. |
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