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Stephen Jones: Dez Bryant Had Things That 'Scared Us Even More' Than Randy

Stephen Jones: Dez Bryant had things that 'scared us even more' than Randy … Additionally, sources told The Dallas Morning News that Gregory suffers from bipolar disorder. During Gregory's pre-draft visit to Valley Ranch, he requested that the Cowboys put a structure in place for him that will help keep him out of trouble off … Read more on Dallas Morning News Kristen Wiig explores bipolar absurdity in 'Welcome to Me' A woman with borderline personality disorder wins the lottery and decides to spend the cash on her own talk show. Against all odds, the show becomes a massive hit. Chaos ensues when her larger-than-life personality and obsession with being famous … Read more on euronews Read more... ...

Mood Disorder = Bipolar?

Question by zimmii: Mood disorder = bipolar? If you have been diagnosed with a “mood disorder”, is it right to class it specifically under Bipolar Disorder? Are there other mood disorders or could this just be classed under an explanatory sense? I haven’t been diagnosed with a mood disorder, I’m just generally curious (: Thanks everyone for your answers! Best answer: Answer by Beach BoyYes Read more... ...

Bipolar Medication?

Question by Gemini: Bipolar medication? Okay say I know this person who i s taking Topamax for their Bipolar disorder. They seem to be doing better after a month and a half, but are getting more aggressive at times. they don’t have typical bipolar symptoms, manic/depressive episodes, more manic/normal/ manic/MANIC episodes. They don’t have insurance, are seeing a mental health professional, but not of much help with the medications. Does anyone out there know much about these meds, something that could be added to the Topamax for a better outcome maybe? Also this person is very bright student, to be a nurse practioner. Studies are difficult and medication “trials” make mind too cloudy for school. Can anyone offer advice? Okay this person is very close to me,and I am getting tired of helping with expenses from expensive drugs that the physician says “lets try this next.” Then it turns out that it just makes her up for two to three days on end like a  ...

Support Resources

Support resources n CARING UNLIMITED: York County's domestic violence program services include a 24-hour hotline offering support, advocacy, information and referral for victims of domestic violence and their children. All services are confidential and free. Hotline … Read more on Seacoastonline.com Hudson support groups Meets monthly at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. Times and dates vary. 437-3036. Mood Disorder Group — For people with depressive, bipolar mood disorders. 427-7393. Narcotics Anonymous hotline — For meetings in Ulster, Sullivan, … Read more on Times Herald-Record   Read more... ...

Poor Care for Those With HIV and Mental Illness

...  care for those with HIV and mental illness Diagnoses can range from the severe, like schizophrenia or bipolar mood disorder, to the more common, like depression and anxiety. Because psychiatry has existed on the periphery of general medicine, it's difficult to build credibility outside comfort … Read more on Independent Online Jesse Jackson Jr.'s 'Bipolar Disorder' Should Be Evaluated by Prosecutors Why did Jackson first reveal that he was suffering from "exhaustion," then later "mood disorder," then finally "bipolar disorder"? While it is ...

Are There Any Documented Cases of a More Severe Form of Mood Disorder Turning Into a Less Severe One?

Question by bluguy57: Are There Any Documented Cases of A More Severe Form of Mood Disorder Turning Into A Less Severe One? I know hypomania can sometimes progress into bipolar disorder or even full blown mania. Has the opposite ever happened? Where a more severe expression of bipolar disorder or chronic severe mania “calmed down” into a lesser variation of “mood disorder” such as cyclothymia or chronic hypomania? I wasn’t asking for generalities. I meant any documented cases. Some progressive disorders rarely feature a few isolated cases where it regresses and overtime scientists tend to classify these cases as separate disorders requiring different treatments. Read more... ...

Majority of Kids With ADHD Face Mental Health Woes as Adults, Study Shows

Majority of kids with ADHD face mental health woes as adults, study shows Substance abuse disorder, antisocial personality disorder, hypomanic episodes (such as what might occur when someone has bipolar disorder), generalized anxiety and major depression were the most common disorders found among participants who had … Read more on CBS News Edward Romero faces sentencing Monday in murder, dismemberment case During the trial, the prosecution quoted doctors who determined that Romero may have been suffering from bipolar disorder at times, but he was not psychotic or insane. A defense attorney said every doctor Romero had seen noted the same symptoms, but … Read more on The Denver Channel Read more... ...