Bipolar Disorder (cont.)
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- Bipolar Disorder Overview
- Bipolar Disorder Causes
- Bipolar Disorder Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Medications
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
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Some movies depicting people with BD are Mr. Jones and Revolution #9.
The book The Depression Workbook: A Guide for Living with Depression and Manic Depression, 2nd edition, by Mary Ellen Copeland may be helpful. It is published in Oakland, California, by New Harbinger Publications, 2002.
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