{"id":8810,"date":"2015-01-23T12:40:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T20:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=8810"},"modified":"2018-05-15T09:56:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T16:56:51","slug":"my-bp-magazine-blog-post-does-my-teenager-have-bipolar-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/my-bp-magazine-blog-post-does-my-teenager-have-bipolar-disorder\/","title":{"rendered":"My Bp Magazine Blog Post: Does My Teenager Have Bipolar Disorder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-8812\" style=\"margin: 25px;\" alt=\"Teenagers gloomy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to know if your teenager has bipolar disorder simply because teenagers are emotional creatures! \u00a0 How are parents supposed to figure out what is typical and what is a possible bipolar disorder symptom when so many teenage behaviors seems to mimic the ups and downs of bipolar disorder? I address this question in my latest blog for Bp Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After years of working with parents who ask me this exact question, <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I came up with a quick tool all parents can use to at least determine if a teenager needs an evaluation from a health care professional.<\/span><\/strong><\/span> \u00a0It doesn&#8217;t take a lot of time, but wow, it can save a lot of future grief!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a title=\"Bp Magazine blog post\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bphope.com\/does-my-teenager-have-bipolar-disorder\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read the blog post from Bp Magazine<\/a> and visit <a title=\"bo magazine on facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bpMagazine?fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\">BP Magazine on Facebook<\/a> and let me know what you think!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8812\" style=\"margin: 25px;\" alt=\"Teenagers gloomy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Teenagers-gloomy-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to know if your teenager has bipolar disorder simply because teenagers are emotional creatures! How are parents supposed to figure out what is typical and what is a possible bipolar disorder symptom when so many teenage behaviors seems to mimic the ups and downs of bipolar disorder? I address this question in my latest blog for Bp Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After years of working with parents who ask me this exact question, I came up with a quick tool all parents can use to at least determine if a teenager needs an evaluation from a health care professional. It doesn&#8217;t take a lot of time, but wow, it can save a lot of future grief!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Bp Magazine blog post\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bphope.com\/does-my-teenager-have-bipolar-disorder\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/my-bp-magazine-blog-post-does-my-teenager-have-bipolar-disorder\/\">[ Read More ]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11229,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8810\/revisions\/11229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}