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Bipolar Disorder and Society
Bipolar disorder, like many mental illnesses, is sometimes a controversial diagnosis. While most sufferers consider the disorder to be a hardship, some appreciate its role in their lives, and others even link it to greater creative output.
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Bipolar You
The young adult's guide to bipolar depression.By Russ Federman, Ph.D.
Charting the Depths
Reflections on the science of depression.By Jonathan Rottenberg, Ph.D.
Depression Management Techniques
Understanding how your brain makes you depressed and what you can do to change it.By Margaret Wehrenberg, Psy.D.
Focus on Forgiveness
Forgiveness and its connection to anxiety, depression, and overall health and happiness.By Matthew B. James, Ph.D.
Generation Meds
How antidepressants cheered us up, let us down, and changed who we are.By Katherine Sharpe
Struck By Living
Coping with depression and living life to the fullest.By Julie Hersh
This Isn't What I Expected
Notes on healing postpartum depression.By Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW
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