Living with bipolar disorder can feel overwhelming. These 5 practical tools helped me find stability, safety, and a path ...

Hypersexuality is a common part of bipolar disorder, yet it remains one of the hardest symptoms to discuss — both in the doctor’s office and at home. Some research suggests hypersexuality affects ...

Minor stressors don’t have to spiral out of control. Learn strategies to manage daily pressures effectively. Allow me to set the scene: I’m running late to pick up the kids, and I get stuck at every ...

Hypersexuality is a common bipolar symptom. These 6 couple-friendly tips help you spot patterns, set boundaries, and get support. Key Takeaways _____ Hypersexuality is a common part of bipolar ...

While anger isn’t an “officially recognized” symptom of bipolar disorder, irritability—which is common with dramatic mood shifts—can lead to angry outbursts and explosions with devastating effects.

Rapid dosage drops can trigger bipolar episodes. Learn one expert’s method for minimizing risk and withdrawing safely. We recently asked the bpHope community to fill out a short questionnaire about ...

Finding the right medication for your bipolar disorder may be one of the trickiest parts of reaching mood stability. Typically, a balance of therapy, medication(s), and lifestyle changes is necessary ...

We all face challenges at work — whether it’s dealing with the demands of the job itself, difficult coworkers, frustrating employees, or customers with bad attitudes. If you’ve been there, trust me, ...

You’re pretty much laid up in bed, or at least significantly limited in your capacity to perform daily duties. Your concentration is off, and you’re not expected — nor welcome — at work. It feels like ...

When you live with bipolar disorder, you’re like anyone else in many ways. You care deeply about certain things. Others frustrate you. But bipolar disorder also leads to some experiences that people ...

Complementary and integrative therapies can be beneficial for those with bipolar disorder — as long as they are an addition to your treatment plan, not a substitution for it. For someone with bipolar ...

Akathisia and tardive dyskinesia are neurological movement disorders that can develop as side effects of certain dopamine-blocking medications, particularly antipsychotics. Because both can involve ...