| | Two years ago, a banker, a judge and a woman on disability all made it into the news in the same week because, or partly because, of their bipolar disorder. Besides BP, the other thing they all have in common is that they got into trouble. | | The Banker, the Judge and the Shouter The banker embezzled millions. The judge behaved inappropriately in court and elsewhere. The shouter became instantly famous because her outburst came on live television. In this blog I've given my views on each case - what are yours? | Obesity, High Blood Sugar Reduce Geodon's Effects A study funded by Geodon's manufacturer found that people whose BMIs and/or blood glucose levels were too high were far less likely to respond to Geodon than those whose measurements fell below those levels. What does this mean for you if you take antipsychotic medication? | If I Get Social Security Disability, What Are the Benefits? In considering disability, an important question that always arises is the value of the benefits that will be provided if your application is successful. Given the cost in time and frustration, is the return worth the investment? The answer to these questions will greatly depend on your specific circumstances. | Causes of Bipolar Disorder While the exact cause of bipolar disorder (manic depression) has yet to be determined, there is a great deal of scientific evidence that indicates a chemical imbalance in the brain. As for what causes this imbalance, there are a number of viable theories, which center on a combination of heredity and environmental triggers. Presented here is information relevant to these theories. | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Bipolar Disorder newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | | Follow me on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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