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How to Heal Depression Using Spiritual Techniques from Cheri Huber’s Books

Huber’s books teach mindfulness as a way of letting go of the horror, anger, and self-hate. She says that depression can be a gift which teaches us how to have compassion for ourselves. The books are not about depression so much as about connecting to the you underneath the depression. =”article_text”> There are many resources … Continue reading

How I Live with Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder runs in my family. My father and five of his six brothers and sisters had it. For most of my life I feared it would get me also. But by the time I was 55, I thought I was going to be lucky and bipolar disorder wasn’t going to get me. What follows … Continue reading

Living with Atypical Depression

Seek the help of a qualified mental health professional if you think you might be depressed. Medication, psychotherapy, and healthy living are all important to the treatment of depression. Remember: you’re not alone, and depression is not your fault. =”article_text”> What is atypical depression? Despite its name, atypical depression isn’t some rare or bizarre condition. … Continue reading

Understanding Bipolar Disorder

When you watch television you see the commercials, everyone knows someone who knows someone who has it, but what is bipolar disorder? What causes it? What are the symptoms? How do you know if you have it? This guide is designed to give you a quick synopsis of what bipolar disorder is and how you … Continue reading

Bipolar Disorder and Structured Religion

Every action has it own role to play, molding and shaping our lives as a sculptor with an ever-turning pottery wheel. One of the main shapers of my childhood was a constricting church environment. My peers dressed, talked and acted alike regardless of age, sex or race. Growing up in this atmosphere, I desperately tried … Continue reading

How to Get Help for Bipolar Disorder and Bipolar Depression

Bipolar disorder is when a person has changes in mood and behavior. If you or someone you know have the symptoms of bipolar disorder, you need treatment. The earlier the treatment the better because if bipolar disorder is not treated as soon as possible, it can lead to out of control and risky behavior and … Continue reading

Bipolar Disorder Support Online

Many people affected by bipolar disorder find it difficult to catch help and befriend because of the feeling of isolation and feel that “you can’t understand it if you don’t have it.” There are a number of groups available online where people that suffer from bipolar disorder, or their friends and family members, can share … Continue reading