"Catching a darkness" has been one of my favorite bipolar disorder personal websites. I first visited in 1998.
The haunting images captured by the Jessica's brother is more telling of the suffering endured by patients with bipolar disorder than any amount of scientific papers I can read. Every couple of years, ...
I want to re-open this post to bring attention to a comment that James has sent (April 18, 2008), where he talks about his concept of having "caves" in our mind that constitute our "persona". I found this metaphor intriguing, and I want to share this with you.
Article History: Originally ...
A couple of months ago, Dr. Jonathan Leo contacted me about an article he had published that asks a very important question on the relationship that we (including myself) have come to take for granted: chemical balance and depression.
The journal article is called, "The Media and the Chemical Imbalance Theory ...
Recently this article has received many comments and seems to resonate with many who may not have asian parents, but can completely identify with the dysfunction described!
(... And I am sorry that you can.)
I am re-introducing this topic to generate additional dialog with readers via the comments section.
Originally published: May ...
Sure, I know about Britney Spears' fast track down the self-destruction path. It's hard not to know. When I turn on the TV, she makes the evening news (that's in addition to tabloid "news" magazines littering our stations). When I wait to checkout at the grocers, her image graces the ...