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Doesn’t this just “Frost Your Socks”?

Doesn’t the title of these three books just “Frost your Socks’?  “Depression for Dummies, Bipolar Disorder & PTSD for Dummies”?  I think the titles are insulting?  I have never actually purchased or read any of “Dummies” series health related books, however, I would just prefer not to read a book about depression or bipolar disorder [...]

Chronic Medical Disorder Could Spell Severe Bipolar

August 1, 2006, TORONTO, ON ~~ People with bipolar disorder who also have chronic medical disorders are more likely to undergo a more severe course of bipolar, have increased household and work maladjustment, be unemployed and require medical care more frequently, a new study has found.
Researchers with the University of Toronto’s Department of Psychiatry and [...]

Minimal Alcohol Use Can Worsen Bipolar…

January 1, 2006, TORONTO, ON ~~ Even consuming small amounts of alcohol appears to worsen the outcome of people with bipolar disorder, new Canadian research has found.
Researchers from the University of Toronto’s Department of Psychiatry examined 148 people with bipolar I or II who were enrolled in a study of cognitive-behavioral therapy vs. psycho-education. They [...]

I feel great today!!

I feel great today!!