psychiatrist Archives – Manic Christian

The Pressures of Being a Working Bipolar Parent During a Pandemic

By LadyDee | 15 January 2021

Last week I had a small episode. Luckily the medications did their job and it was contained in the nic of time. Not only the medications, but I sought out help from the ER staff and family who supported me through my transition. But why was my brain so overactive to begin with? What pressures…

How to Get Through Work Week (Mom Edition) with Bipolar Disorder

By LadyDee | 7 January 2021

Unless you are part of the lucky few who absolutely love their jobs, working is hard. Especially as a bipolar mom. Let me explain. Bipolar mothers are very sensitive emotionally as it is, and especially so towards their little children. Leaving them makes you question your ability to parent, makes you question whether they will…