Julie A. Fast is the author of the bestselling mental health books Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder, Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and Helping Your Partner, Getting It Done When ...

The bipolar spectrum is wide — and where you fall on it can impact your treatment. Dr. Jim Phelps explains why the labels don’t always fit.

A diagnosis of bipolar disorder often brings a wave of mixed emotions. For many, it offers clarity — finally putting a name to years of confusing symptoms, strained relationships, and disrupted ...

Sharing a bipolar diagnosis can take courage — especially when the reaction from someone close is judgment instead of support. Whether it’s a friend, family member, coworker, or someone else you ...