'Madness: A Bipolar Life' casts light on shadowsDeseret News, UT - Jun 28, 2008Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, affects as many as 5.8 million American adults each year, or 2.6 percent of the US population age 18 …

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Jenifer Lewis on Bipolar DisorderBlackvoices - Jun 26, 2008By Angela Bronner, BlackVoices.com The indomitable Jenifer Lewis –one […]

Too often, mental illness can be an isolating experience for both families and individuals diagnosed with anxiety disorders, panic attacks, depression, bipolar disorder, post traumatic distress order or schizophrenia. The local chapter of the Read more
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RARITAN, N.J., June 27 /PRNewswire/ — ADHD is the most common emotional, cognitive and behavioral disorder treated in children(1), and according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), between 30 percent and 70 percent of children with Read more
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Camp Z – Violent Memories (cd Manic Depression Records)Side-Line (Abonnement), Belgium - 25 minutes agoThe French Camp Z doesn’t really ring the bell. This is their 2nd album revealing a kind of apocalyptic rock-industrial sound. …

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Overdosing leads to `coma'San Bernardino Sun, CA - Jun 24, 2008Manic depression runs in our family. My sister and brother-in-law are physically, […]

Everyone experiences some unhappiness, often as a result of a change, either in the form of a setback or a loss, or simply, as Freud said, “everyday misery.” The painful feelings that accompany these events are usually appropriate, necessary, and Read more
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Many people experience episodes of sadness, hopelessness and depression, and then episodes of mania and elevated moods. This is called bipolar disorder. Researchers say that bipolar disorder is genetic. It can affect one’s ability to make decisions Read more
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Catherine, a Mpumalangan woman with a family history of depression, has learned the hard way about the failure of our health services in looking after the mentally ill. If struggling with debilitating depression wasn’t bad enough, a disastrous Read more
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