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There are a range of drugs: mood stabilisers and antipsychotics and other medications used in the treatment of bipolar as well as complementary therapies that people find helpful in supporting their mood
An important update following Bipolar UK and others urged Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock MP to ensure a brand of lithium taken by people with bipolar disorder remains available to treat patients in the UK. Read more
Bipolar UK and others are urging Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock MP to ensure a brand of lithium taken by people with bipolar disorder remains available to treat patients in the UK. Read more
We look at the challenge of managing weight while on medication and discuss the effects some drugs can have on this. Read more
A look at the personal experiences of using lithium to manage mood swings. Read more
Professor Guy Goodwin discusses the different responses to taking lithium. Read more
Louise talks candidly about her experience of undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy. Read more
Jasmine Saunders writes this insightful piece on the role of medication and the part you play in your recovery. Read more
I wanted to share my story to let those living with bipolar, in particular psychosis or mania, know that there is hope beyond being detained. Read more
Popular social media personality, Olivia Callaghan, delivers yet another thought provoking article around bipolar disorder. Read more
Nancy is a model who blogs about health and wellness. Here she writes about how she manages bipolar through healthy living and medication: Read more