Bipolar medications and their effect on creativity. It’s a controversial subject to the point where sometimes people with bipolar disorder quit their medications; maintaining they have caused them to lose their creativity. I believe this is a significant concern for many people living with bipolar disorder.
I'm Bipolar Too
When I was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder, I had no idea what to do next or how to cope with it. No pamphlet or online program guided me through the process of dealing with a new diagnosis of bipolar disorder. The worst part was, even though I had finally received a diagnosis and started the process of treatment, I still felt alone.
Traveling can be nerve-wracking when you live with bipolar disorder. I have always enjoyed spontaneous adventures to far away places ever since I was a kid. However, after my diagnosis of bipolar 2 disorder, it was important I stay at home for an extended period. Some nine years later, I realize how important it is to challenge ourselves and get outside our comfort zone regularly. So I thought I would share some of the benefits of traveling when you live with bipolar disorder.
I'm living with bipolar 2. Recently, I realized the way in which my isolation due to effects myself and those around me. This past year has been one filled with ups and downs and there is no doubt that my friendships have taken a back seat. Isolation is unhealthy when you live with bipolar disorder, and it is essential that we be aware of the way solitude negatively impacts our lives.
