Archive for September, 2010

2007 Bipolar Disorder Awareness Campaign Emphasizes Importance of Accurate Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery

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Bipolar disorder does not increase risk of violent crime

More info…September 16, 2010 A new study from Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet suggests that bipolar disorder – or manic-depressive disorder – does not increase the risk of committing violent crime. Instead, the over-representation of individuals with bipolar disorder in violent crime statistics is almost entirely attributable to concurrent substance abuse. compulsive overeating disorders

WV doctor fights stigma

More info…Dr. Allan Young, director of the UBC Institute of Mental Health, will speak at Depression . . . The Monster Disease, Thursday at Kay Meek Centre. compulsive disorders

Bipolar in Loved Ones Now Easier to Cope With and Help Effectively Manage

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Depression and Bipolar Results Worth Striving For – A New Recovery Model For Mental Illness

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