Bipolar Disorder

Bi-Polar Disorder and Addiction

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Addiction and bipolar disorder are, unfortunately, the rule, rather than the exception in many cases. People who live with bipolar disorder are at an increased risk for substance abuse, eating disorders or sexual addictions. Bipolar disorder affects the person’s moods, and the individual goes from periods of depression (low self-esteem, social withdrawal, sleep disturbances, appetite [...]