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Friendship Cycles: How Bipolar Shapes and …

WEB3 days ago — Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), first developed to treat borderline personality disorder, is a form of talk therapy shown to be an effective treatment for bulimia, binge-eating, borderline personality, …

Building Lasting Friendships While Living With Bipolar …

WEB4 days ago — There’s no greater find in life than a friend. While making and maintaining friendships can be stressful, even overwhelming, for those of us with bipolar disorder — and for our companions — supportive and …

How to Get the Most Out of a Bipolar Support Group

WEBNov 17, 2023 — Stephen Propst (1963–2022) was one of bp Magazine ’s original and most popular columnists, from 2005 through 2021. He had a loyal following of magazine readers who depended on and were inspired …

Navigating Bipolar Care: From Therapy to Hospitalization

WEBJul 12, 2024 — Here are six options that have helped me: 1. Outpatient Talk Therapy. To me, outpatient talk therapy is often seen as the go-to treatment for many psychiatric disorders, including bipolar. Typically, you meet …

Boundaries and Bipolar: How to Lay Down Limits

WEB3 days ago — It means you are honest and consider yourself worthy. At the same time, try to avoid “steam-rolling” the other person as a result of pent-up frustration after repeated boundary violations. As with most things …