Risk Factors
There is no single cause for bipolar disorder. Scientists are still learning about the possible causes of this disorder, but
There is no single cause for bipolar disorder. Scientists are still learning about the possible causes of this disorder, but
PMDD is a severe negative reaction to the natural rise and fall of estrogen and progesterone. It is a disorder in the brain’s ability to adapt to hormone changes. … Continue readingLet’s talk Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
As I finally began clearing out the cupboard after 20 years of struggling, living in a constant state of fear
Continue readingFinding explanations and peace hidden in a box
How long had he been sat there, with his empty and emotionless eyes? Quiet, but with a slowly consuming presence. He must have crept inside in complete silence and sat, enjoying being undetected thanks to the busy and distracted period of my life. … Continue readingThe Uninvited Ghosts : Realising When Depression Has Arrived
What kept me from making a permanent decision based on temporary feelings. … Continue readingYou’re Selfish. I’m Alive.
In high school we read “The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness”. It scared me. She was so strong
Continue readingDepressed people don’t shower. Obviously. Said the sad little girl.
Being bipolar has its ups and downs. For most of my life I’ve concealed the downs, presenting what I thought
Back in February and March 2021 when I was recovering from a pretty deep manic episode with a lot of
A chapter from the book I’m working on describing my immense, insurmountable and endless depression. Every Little Bit HurtsEvery little