Advertisement

Finding the right treatment for bipolar disorder

Updated on October 27, 2025

In this honest, eye-opening discussion, four individuals living with bipolar disorder share the challenges, setbacks, and successes they've faced in their journeys to find a bipolar treatment that works.

Featured Content

video

My story: Dailyn and bipolar disorder

Dailyn was hospitalized at age 19 before receiving a diagnosis of bipolar 1. Here, she shares her story, describing her symptoms, the challenges she's overcome, and the challenges patients face when seeking help.
video

Patient perspectives: bipolar disorder

In this discussion, four bipolar patients talk about when they knew it was time to seek help.
video

How to speak to your friends and family about bipolar disorder

It's really important to have a support system if you have bipolar disorder. If you're worried about talking to your friends and family, watch this video with Sue Varma, MD, for a pep talk.
article

What does living with bipolar disorder feel like?

For one woman, bipolar disorder felt like being inside a tornado.
video

What is bipolar disorder and how is it treated?

Bipolar is a type of mood disorder that can be treated. Watch Sue Varma, MD, explain this mental health condition, different treatments and how people with bipolar disorder can lead enriching lives.