Monthly Archives: August 2009

Bipolar In Children And Adolescent Is A Complex Disease

A lot of parents learn the art of parenting before having their first child. Many aspects of parenting can be taught before hand however when your child is met with a chronic brain disorder marked by bouts of extreme and impairing changes in mood and behavior, most parents press the panic button. Thinking that it is an attitude problem that must be controlled whatever the cost, even if it would do more harm than good to their child. Bipolar symptoms may come out gradually or appear suddenly in childhood, adolescence, or adulthood. There have been known cases of bipolar children diagnosed as young as 5 years of age. Continue reading

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The Struggle To Live With Your Bipolar Children

Especially when little things get blown out of proportion, it is so hard being a parent living with bipolar in children and you as parents are unable to cope. We can only admire, shake and bow our head on these great families who are hanging in there despite the difficult circumstances. For parents it is a test of the will and love for their young bipolar disorder child. Someday your children will realize all the sacrifices and support you have put in and this will give them extra strength to keep on living. Continue reading

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