Bipolar Support - Bipolar Help Articles

Bipolar Help Articles

• Bipolar Help: Self-Help For Bipolar and How to Help a Bipolar Loved One
• Living with Bipolar and Living with Someone Who Is Bipolar

Bipolar Support Articles

These articles focus on supporting a bipolar family member and how bipolar disorder affects the family unit.

• Supporting Someone with Bipolar
• The Role of Family and Friends in a Bipolar Person's Life
• What Does Bipolar Support Really Mean?
• Family Considerations: Effects of Bipolar Disorder on the Family
• The Effects of Bipolar Disorder on Family and Friends

How to Deal with Bipolar Person

Dealing with a bipolar family member can be challenging. These articles provide guidelines for giving bipolar family support.

• A Guide for the Bipolar Caregiver
• Loving Tough: Dealing With A Bipolar Person
• Dealing with Bipolar Mania: Help for Caregivers
• Bipolar Anger: How To Handle Your Bipolar Relative's Anger
• Handling Guilt: For Bipolar Supporters
• Do's and Don'ts When Supporting Someone with Bipolar
• Best Things to Say to a Person With Bipolar Disorder
• Worst Things to Say to a Person With Bipolar Disorder
• Twelve Things to Do If Your Loved One Has Bipolar, Depression or Some Other Mood Disorder

Bipolar Spouses: Coping with a Bipolar Spouse

In addition to the bipolar support information above, bipolar spouses face some unique challenges. The articles are for people living with a bipolar spouse.

• Help for Surviving Your Spouse's Mental Illness
• Spouses of Bipolar Sufferers ...The Other Half

Bipolar Family Help, Bipolar Family Support Groups

Caring and supporting a bipolar family member can be wearing. Here are some self-care suggestions for bipolar caregivers as well as information on finding support groups for bipolar family members.

• Dealing with Bipolar Disorder in the Family
• Principles of Living a Balanced Life

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