mentally ill

What Do the Manic Parts of Bipolar Disorder Feel Like?

Question by Packersfan: What do the manic parts of bipolar disorder feel like?
The parts opposite of the depression.

Best answer:

Answer by Matt Schnabel
Well simply put imagine the depression… and then the polar opposite.

You have energy for… Continue reading

Quebec Soldiers With Mental Health Issues Have Fastest Access to Care in Canada

Quebec soldiers with mental health issues have fastest access to care in Canada
Legendre, 35, was diagnosed with depression and put on medication in October 2009. He saw nurses and social workers who specialized in mental health, but he was… Continue reading

Community Leader Joseph Mack Dies

Community leader Joseph Mack dies
… counsel for the Eastern Orthodox Foundation, the transitional living center near Penn Run that provides shelter, care and emotional support for men and women who are homeless, mentally ill, physically disabled or in need… Continue reading

Saying "It'S Your Depression Talking" Takes Away My Voice

Saying "It's Your Depression Talking" Takes Away My Voice
Reviewing my situation wasn't giving me any special clarity, my therapist's insights weren't helping, and I was getting more and more frustrated and upset as the hour went on. It felt… Continue reading

Electroshock Therapy Might Be Helpful in Erasing Painful Memories

Electroshock Therapy Might Be Helpful In Erasing Painful Memories
“The effective indications are major depression, especially its psychotic form, and catatonia, especially its malignant form. Electroconvulsive therapy also relieves severe mania and some forms of schizophrenia. The risk of suicide… Continue reading

Get Them Help in Time

Get them help in time
Comments: 0; Tweet. If any good can come from the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, it would be to speed passage of twin bills to compel mentally ill adults to get outpatient treatment if… Continue reading

Are Manic Depression and Bipolar Disorder Really the Same Thing?

Question by bat_girl_44: Are manic depression and Bipolar disorder really the same thing?
I was diagnosed with Manic Depression about three years ago. I stopped taking the meds after six months because I didn’t like what they do to me.… Continue reading

Why Are So Many People So Insensitive to the Depressed and Those With Bipolar Disorder?

Question by selkie tears: why are so many people so insensitive to the depressed and those with bipolar disorder?
When ever anyone asks a question about suicide or depression they are always so abused for it. i don’t know if… Continue reading

TMS Center of Colorado Introduces New Depression Treatment Technology to

TMS Center of Colorado Introduces New Depression Treatment Technology to
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TMS Center of Colorado announces the new Brainsway™ Deep TMS System for patients suffering from treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD). The center is the first and only facility… Continue reading

Better Presurgery Mood Predicts Better Postsurgery Recovery

Better Presurgery Mood Predicts Better Postsurgery Recovery
Stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health problems can weaken immune systems and make one more susceptible to illness and disease. Studies have demonstrated the positive effects of psychosocial interventions on cancer patients… Continue reading