Bipolar Disorder

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The extreme highs and lows of bipolar disorder can damage your relationships and disrupt your daily life. But you’re not powerless. With treatment, support, and good coping skills, you can manage your disorder and keep symptoms in check.

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Bipolar Disorder Signs and Symptoms

Recognizing symptoms and getting help

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Bipolar Disorder Treatment

Treatment and therapy for managing bipolar disorder

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Living with Bipolar Disorder

Self-help tips for managing bipolar symptoms

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Helping Someone with Bipolar Disorder

How to support a friend or family member with bipolar disorder

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Bipolar Medication Guide

The role of medication in treatment and your different options

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Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Coping with addiction and a mental health problem

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Coping with Depression

Tips for overcoming depression one step at a time

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Are you Feeling Suicidal?

How to deal with suicidal thoughts and feelings

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Suicide Prevention

How to help someone who is suicidal and save a life