For Young People Who Have a Loved One with Mental Illness
Author: BC Schizophrenia Society
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Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Depression… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Bipolar disorder is an illness in which people have mood swings that are out of proportion to what is going on in their lives… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Moods are our emotions. They affect us every day. Sometimes we’re sad, other times we’re happy. We might even be sad and… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Mood swings. We all have them once in a while. Sometimes we're happy and excited about the world around us. Other times we're… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder characterized by extreme changes in moods. It is an illness that not only affects the individual but… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder can be a challenging illness to manage.
One way you can help to stay healthy is to learn more about when your symptoms… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) is sometimes used in the treatment of bipolar disorder. This fact sheet will help you to learn more about… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is a long-term illness that most often require management throughout a person’s life. Medication is the primary form of… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that results in extreme changes of mood, energy and ability to function. Although research has improved… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Myth: Bipolar disorder cannot be diagnosed as easily as physical illness.
Fact: Bipolar disorder can be diagnosed similarly to physical… read more
