National charity Bipolar UK has revealed that 24% of people waiting up to two years for a diagnosis of bipolar will attempt to take their own life.
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Experts Warn That People Living with Bipolar Need to Manage Increased Triggers During the Summer Months
The summer season can trigger relapse for people living with bipolar due to changes in routine and sleep deprivation, which can be a trigger for four in five people living with bipolar.
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National Mental Health Charity Reveals Their ‘Could It Be Bipolar?’ Digital Platform Is Encouraging Thousands to Seek an Official Diagnosis
Leading mental health charity, Bipolar UK, has this week revealed that its digital platform helping people to identify if they might have bipolar.
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Bipolar UK Announces Official Charity Partnership with Mental Health Social Media Platform Just Ask A Question
National mental health charity Bipolar UK is delighted to announce a new partnership with mental health and social media platform.
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How Adverts in National Newspapers Became a Catalyst of Change for the Bipolar Community
Bipolar UK, will celebrate 40 years of their peer support services on 25th February.
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999 Call Handler Opens Up About Mental Health Struggle as He Appeals for Men to Seek Support
A London Ambulance Service emergency call handler urges men to seek mental health support as soon as they realise something is wrong.
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Experts Call for Immediate Restructure to a Healthcare System That Is Failing Millions Affected by Bipolar
by News Releaseby News ReleaseResearch conducted by Bipolar UK has revealed the healthcare system in the UK is failing the millions of people affected by bipolar.
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New Digital Platform Launched to Help Half a Million People Living with Undiagnosed Bipolar
by News Releaseby News ReleaseA leading mental health charity has created a new digital platform and Mood Tracker app to cut diagnosis time.
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Navigating the Rocky Shoals of Someone Else’s Mental Illness
by Deb Wilkby Deb WilkMy daughter and I share the unfortunate and dubious honour of being bipolar. What we do not share is how we approach the disorder.
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An Informative Guide on Treating Bipolar Disorders: By Recovery Experts
Bipolar disorder is one of the most commonly misunderstood mental disorders in the world.
This piece is a result of months of difficult struggle with bipolar 1 mixed mania and depression.
The abrupt awakening during the middle of one’s life can very often be displayed in the form of what most would consider signs of insanity.
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Macklemore’s ‘Same Love’ Singer Mary Lambert Talks About Her Bipolar Disorder
by Psychregby PsychregIn a recent interview with Switchbox TV, the co-writer and co-singer of Macklemore’s Same Love Mary Lambert discuss her journey to musical fame.
It is a great achievement to be in remission when you are suffering from a severe and enduring mental health problem.