Bipolar Disorder - Patient Resource Page
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Curated by Grace Chen
Start here - General Bipolar Disorder Information
WebMD
Mayo Clinic
National Institute of Mental Health
Medline Plus
Healthline
Understanding Treatment Options
Mayo CLinic
HelpGuide
WebMD
National Alliance on Mental Health
Bipolar Disorder Treatment: What to know to manage your symptoms
Natural Remedies for helping with Bipolar Disorder
Treating Bipolar: Medications, therapy, and more
Your Health in Mind
NHS
Programs and Resources
Bipolar Disorder Treatment Program Options
Shareable Resources on Bipolar Disorder
SAMHSA’s National Helpline
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Bipolar Disorder Resources
Bipolar Disorder Resources: Finding the Help You Need
MoodNetwork
7 Helpful Online Bipolar Disorder Support Groups
Questions to ask your doctor
What type of bipolar disorder do I have? How severe is it?
What are the major warning signs that I could be developing mania or hypomania?
How can stress and irregular sleep patterns affect my illness?
How do I decide which medications are most helpful for my condition and how do they work?
What side effects are most common with the medicines I am taking and how are the side effects managed if they occur?
What are the risks and benefits of taking antidepressants for bipolar depression?
Will I need blood tests to monitor my medicines and if so, how often?
What should I do if I forget to take any of my medications for bipolar disorder?
What are the chances my children or other family members can inherit bipolar disorder?
How will bipolar disorder affect me over the long term?
Should I (or a member of my family) alert you if there are any changes in my behavior?
What kind of changes do you want to be informed about?
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