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Can ADD/ADHD medications calm a person down?

I developed ADD later in life. It’s now very severe. I always assumed it was a symptom of

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What are some tips that can help me at work if I have ADD?

I’ll answer this with a personal story- here is some background. I have bipolar disorder

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What is sport psychology?

I have a concept in my depression book Get it Done When You're Depressed called Think

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Is there a blood test for bipolar disorder?

Unfortunately, there is no blood test to tell you if you have bipolar disorder. (I wish!)

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How can I help my child after a suicide attempt?

The first thing to remember is that suicide is a very common symptom of bipolar

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As a teen, how do I tell my friends that I have bipolar disorder?

Bipolar disorder is no longer a taboo subject. I’ve heard kids in high school talk about

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As a parent, how can I get my child to talk about his bipolar disorder?

Moms and dads have very different relationships with their children. I’ve learned this

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Can I test myself for bipolar disorder?

Sure- ask yourself these questions.

  1. Have I ever been depressed? If yes, then..
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How can I help my child recognize his bipolar disorder mania?

The first step is for you to recognize your son’s mania. It’s such a

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How can I help prevent my partner's bipolar symptoms at social events?

Social events often trigger bipolar disorder symptoms. Many people see partying (going out for... Full Answer

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How can I be a positive influence for my partner with bipolar disorder?

You may think that you have little effect on your partner's bipolar symptoms, but as the person... Full Answer

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How should I deal with my bipolar partner's unpreventable triggers?

There are some triggers of bipolar disorder that you can't predict or prevent. It will help if you... Full Answer

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What is the link between bipolar disorder and substance abuse?

A person with bipolar disorder may start using or abusing a substance because their bipolar... Full Answer

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Can my partner's bipolar disorder triggers change?

Bipolar disorder triggers can change. On some days, a person won't be able to handle any conflict,... Full Answer

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Why should I take care of myself if I want to help my bipolar partner?

One of the most effective ways for you to help your partner find what works is to take care of... Full Answer

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