http://www.bpdfriends.com #1 Online Support Community for both Borderline Personality and Bipolar Disorders Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:51:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/the-pain-of-bipolar-depression-disorder/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/the-pain-of-bipolar-depression-disorder/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:59:47 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/the-pain-of-bipolar-depression-disorder/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Bipolar depression disorder generally occurs before the age of 30 years and may first develop during adolescence, but most commonly presents its symptoms in the late teens and early 20s. It is a type of mood disorder that exhibits marked changes in mood between extreme elation or happiness and severe depression. Bipolar disorder used to [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/the-pain-of-bipolar-depression-disorder/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/do-you-suffer-from-bipolar-depression-symptoms/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/do-you-suffer-from-bipolar-depression-symptoms/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:55:31 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/do-you-suffer-from-bipolar-depression-symptoms/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Research on brain structure and function, neurochemical messenger systems (neurotransmitters), and brain-body connections suggests fundamental, delicate, two-way relationships between the brain’s environment and mood, behavior, and resistance to disease. One focus of brain research has been to identify and integrate traditional medical and psychiatric knowledge with new psychobiological and “psychoneuroimmunologic” data. Researchers in the field [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/do-you-suffer-from-bipolar-depression-symptoms/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/depression-symptoms-in-bipolar-patients-ways-to-help-them/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/depression-symptoms-in-bipolar-patients-ways-to-help-them/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:57:08 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/depression-symptoms-in-bipolar-patients-ways-to-help-them/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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There are many illnesses which have been known to cause much confusion in people, especially in recorded history, such as depression. This disorder was suffered by historical figures such as King David and Job (from the Hebrew bible). Hippocrates even mentioned having depression, which was then contemporarily known as Melancholia, caused by the excess of [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/depression-symptoms-in-bipolar-patients-ways-to-help-them/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/characteristics-of-bipolar-depression-an-essential-way-to-deal-with-it%e2%80%a6/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/characteristics-of-bipolar-depression-an-essential-way-to-deal-with-it%e2%80%a6/#comments Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:55:55 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/characteristics-of-bipolar-depression-an-essential-way-to-deal-with-it%e2%80%a6/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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In psychiatry, bipolar syndrome is a kind of medical finding which refers to depressed mood along with a mixed state or hypomania. When compared with people who are normal, people suffering from bipolar depression have mood swings which might range from a few minutes to even a few months. Such people are prone to attempt [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2010/01/characteristics-of-bipolar-depression-an-essential-way-to-deal-with-it%e2%80%a6/feed/ 1 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/an-overview-of-the-bipolar-depression-disorder/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/an-overview-of-the-bipolar-depression-disorder/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:02:06 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/an-overview-of-the-bipolar-depression-disorder/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Bipolar depression is different than many forms of depression. With a bipolar disorder, a person experiences mania. Mania allows an individual to experience an extreme high that more than likely will impair judgment. Bipolar disorder will affect a person their entire life, but with the right treatment plan, a person can cope with bipolar [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/an-overview-of-the-bipolar-depression-disorder/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/about-understanding-zoloft-depression-better/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/about-understanding-zoloft-depression-better/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:16:48 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/about-understanding-zoloft-depression-better/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Always feeling under the weather? Always not in the mood to be around others and have a good time? If you’re suffering from prolonged sadness for quite some time now, you should face these bouts of depression and get yourself diagnosed by a psychiatrist, they’re doctors who can actually help you out with your problem. [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/about-understanding-zoloft-depression-better/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-primer-on-the-dangers-of-bipolar-depression/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-primer-on-the-dangers-of-bipolar-depression/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:56:47 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-primer-on-the-dangers-of-bipolar-depression/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Bipolar Disorder is characterized by several mood disorders, the most notable of all being Bipolar Depression. Bipolar depression is marked by at least one “manic episode,” and is assumed to be a chronic condition due to the fact that most individuals who suffer from a manic episode almost certainly suffer more in the future. [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-primer-on-the-dangers-of-bipolar-depression/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/learn-about-both-anxiety-and-depression/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/learn-about-both-anxiety-and-depression/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:42:17 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/learn-about-both-anxiety-and-depression/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Anxiety and depression are familiar conditions to us, but are also among the most serious illnesses in the world. There are times when we feel anxious and moody. So what? We all go through the same things from time to time, don’t we? Anxiety and depression are normal part of life. Who has not studied [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/learn-about-both-anxiety-and-depression/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-look-at-the-different-types-of-depression/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-look-at-the-different-types-of-depression/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 04:57:12 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-look-at-the-different-types-of-depression/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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When people talk about depression, they usually mean a person who is feeling down and lethargic, and who has generally lost interest in life. Most people don’t realize that there are many different types of depression a person can be suffering from, with each type often showing different symptoms. While this isn’t an exhaustive list, [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/a-look-at-the-different-types-of-depression/feed/ 0 http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/essential-overview-on-bipolar-depression-characteristics/ http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/essential-overview-on-bipolar-depression-characteristics/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 04:58:34 +0000 BPD Friends http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/essential-overview-on-bipolar-depression-characteristics/ Deprecated: Function ereg() is deprecated in /usr/www/users/ptdavis/bpdfriends/wp-content/plugins/whydowork-adsense/whydowork_adsense.php on line 332

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Bipolar disorder in psychiatry is a medical diagnosis which refers to mania (mixed states or hypomania) alternated with euthymic or depressed mood (clinical depression) within a specific duration of time. Compared to ups and downs experienced by normal people, a person affected by a bipolar disorder can have extreme swings of moods which can last [...]]]> http://www.bpdfriends.com/articles/2009/12/essential-overview-on-bipolar-depression-characteristics/feed/ 0