About Bipolar Disorder: Don't Recognize Depression?

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Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping and Support From Marcia Purse, your Guide to Bipolar Disorder I was dragging. Things weren't getting done, or I was having to push really hard to do basic chores. Yet I didn't recognize what was going on for the longest time. This is what led to my writing this week's featured article. It was a revelation for me, and maybe it will be for you. Are You Conditioned to Depression? Is depression so common in your life that you're actually "comfortable" with it? Is it so common that you don't recognize it? Take a look and get some tools. Introducing Bipolar for Beginners If you need to learn basic information about bipolar for any reason, or even if you know a good deal but have holes in your knowledge, this is for you. The first in a series of "lessons," Introducing Bipolar Disorder will get you on your way to understanding. A Study That Baffles Me I just don't understand why this study on immigrant ages and psychotic symptoms was done. Can you suggest where it would lead? I can't think of anything - help me out here. Bah, Humbug! I wrote this installment of my online journal about 7 months after being diagnosed bipolar. I was sure I had Seasonal Affective Disorder then; later I figured out that wasn't true, that it was the approach of Christmas that triggered my yearly depression. Regardless, the steps I suggest are good ones for anyone in either situation. See More About:  impact of bipolar disorder  personal experiences with bipolar disorder  Bipolar Disorder Ads Bipolar II Disorder Bi Polar Symptoms Bipolar Sign Bipolar Psychotic Depression Symptoms Featured Articles Impact on Health Bipolar for Beginners Celebrities and Mental Illnesses Diagnosis & Symptoms About Bipolar Disorder on Facebook Follow on Twitter   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Marcia Purse Bipolar Disorder Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Bipolar Disorder newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Bipolar Disorder? Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Our Community for Bipolar Disorder Advertisement