http://bipolarbuzz.com bp magazine blog Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:24:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In the Spring 2008 issue of bp Magazine we looked at coping with bipolar disorder during the second half of life, in Older. With bipolar. by Stephanie Stephens. We received many SoundOFF! responses that ran in the SoundOFF! section of our magazine. We invite you to continue the conversation. If you ... http://bipolarbuzz.com/we-want-to-hear-you/spring-2008-soundoff-older-with-bipolar/ Posted by Nicole Peradotto In recent years, a whole field of scientific inquiry has arisen out of the subject of gratitude. Simply put, researchers are finding that we can boost our health—from aiding our immune system to helping us manage stress—with a dose of gratitude. So we’d like to know: How do ... http://bipolarbuzz.com/living-with-bipolar-disorder/counting-your-blessings/ Posted by Beatrice Laurey (bp Magazine Graphic Designer) After reading the posts on Britney over the past few weeks it has become clear that many feel that all the publicity around Britney and other celebrities has added to the stigma that surrounds bipolar disorder. We saw a few responses, however, that ... http://bipolarbuzz.com/living-with-bipolar-disorder/bipolar-in-the-media-boosting-or-busting-the-stigma/ Have you noticed that the term “bipolar disorder” has been cropping up everywhere in the media? From blogs and daily newspapers to tabloid talk shows and MSNBC, bipolar has emerged as the hot topic. Most recently, all the talk about bp has been sparked by the saga of dethroned pop princess ... http://bipolarbuzz.com/living-with-bipolar-disorder/britney-bipolar-and-the-media/ Child-rearing can be a challenging and emotional process for anyone. But the stress increases in families with a history of bipolar disorder, who must worry about distinguishing normal childhood upheavals from the signs of an emerging illness. bp Magazine's in-depth story, Parents and the Waiting Game, details useful guidelines for parents. ... http://bipolarbuzz.com/living-with-bipolar-disorder/keep-talking-parents-and-the-waiting-game/ bp Magazine features a story in the Spring 2007 issue titled "When Conception is the Question" by Michelle Roberts. The article delves into the challenges and triumphs of families affected by bipolar who are contemplating having, or not having children. Read about people with bipolar who have faced the challenges ... http://bipolarbuzz.com/living-with-bipolar-disorder/exploring-the-high-risk-issue-of-pregnancy/