Ok: A note to my dear friends… summer bipolar mania has arrived!

Ok: A note to my dear friends… summer bipolar mania has arrived [ Read More ]

BP Magazine Blog: Dysphoric Mania. I’ve got to get out of here! I hate my life!

BP Magazine Blog: Dysphoric Mania. I’ve got to get out of here! I hate my life! [ Read More ]

Charlie Sheen and Mania Update: You’re Doing What?

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I just read the following on Yahoo.

Charlie Sheen

By Mike Krumboltz, Yahoo!

Tue, Jun 28, 2011, 3:46 am PDT

What’s worse than being replaced by Ashton Kutcher? How about having your character die a fiery death. Word around Tinseltown is that Sheen’s character on “Two and a Half Men” could be killed off in the coming season…… *

Wow. Do they have to kill off his character? I know he has broken a lot of promises and people are really mad, but killing off his character is a bit harsh.

As you know if you read this blog, I don’t believe people should be punished for getting manic. I had hoped Charlie Sheen would go down enough to get help, but it just goes on and on.

Here is a link [ Read More ]

Julie Fast Talks About Charlie Sheen and Bipolar Mania

Charlie Sheen’s story took over the US media for a few months this year. Everyone wanted to interview the man who was saying ‘crazy’ things! Of course, those of us with bipolar disorder could see it was mania, but the world just kept on exploiting what they called the Charlie Sheen circus. Mania is like a circus!

Here is a video I recently filmed on the topic:

Julie

 

World Celebs News Daily Website and the Catherine Zeta Jones Video

Very exciting news! Julie’s video about Catherine Zeta Jones was a headliner for World Celebs News Daily today. If you haven’t seen the video check it out now.

http://cudicous.com/2011/06/22/julie-a-fast-talks-about-catherine-zeta-jones-and-bipolar-disorder/

Pass this along, let’s make this video viral! Together we can bring more awareness to mental illness.

–Sheri Joi, Business Manager for Julie A. Fast

Funny Bipolar Disorder Mania Stories

When I get together with my friends who have bipolar disorder, we naturally talk about how rotten this illness is and how meds work but have side effects and the sleep issues are horrible, etc. But we ALWAYS tell our mania stories. Here are a few great ones: (These are often the behaivors that lead to a bipolar disorder diagnosis.) [ Read More ]