Bipolar and the Workplace

Bipolar and the Workplace

Having bipolar disorder can impact your ability to work or find employment, but your moods don't have to threaten your job! With treatments like lithium and therapy, a person with manic depression can have a successful career.

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How Long Will Antidepressants Take to Work?

Unfortunately, the beneficial effects of antidepressants are always a bit delayed. Watch this video to learn how long your medication will take to work.

Depression and Memory Loss

Your lapses in memory may not be coincidental. Learn more about the relationship between memory and major depressive disorder.

Bipolar Celebrities

Famous people are not immune to bipolar disorder! From historic figures, like Abraham Lincoln, Edgar Allen Poe and F. Scott Fitzgerald, to modern celebrities, like Carrie Fisher, manic depression is common everywhere!

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Bipolar II & Mania: Linea's Story

Linea tells the story of her serious depression and mental health issues in high school. Hearing her story is a firsthand account of teenage depression. Listening to her story is difficult, but necessary to learn how depression affects teenagers.

Bipolar: A Mother & Daughter's Journey

Nancy tells the story of suffering through Bipolar Disorder. Hearing the story from diagnosis to a stay at a mental health center to successful treatment is necessary to understand the reality of how Bipolar Disorder affects a whole family.

Bipolar: Light at the End of the Tunnel

Nanci and two of her daughters all suffer from Bipolar Disorder. Listen to their story all the way from pre-diagnosis to treatment. Hearing this story is necessary to understand the reality of how Bipolar Disorder affects a whole family.