{"id":9384,"date":"2016-03-17T02:14:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T09:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=9384"},"modified":"2018-05-15T09:56:47","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T16:56:47","slug":"pt-1-bipolar-disorder-and-adhd-focus-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/pt-1-bipolar-disorder-and-adhd-focus-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Pt. 1  Bipolar Disorder and ADHD Focus Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7973\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7973\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7973 size-medium\" title=\"Bipolar Disorder ADHD Symptoms \" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-150x68.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-400x181.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7973\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>This is me at a sports bar testing my theory of tunnel glasses to counteract my ADHD style swivel head behavior when I have trouble focusing. <\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Trouble focusing on work because if bipolar disorder? <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Me too! I had a talk with a professional coach last night who gave me some really good advice. I could hear the wisdom of his words. I believe what he says and I know I can do it and reach my work goals today- but I first have to manage this illness. I thought I would show you what it&#8217;s like. This is finally the second part of my Bipolar Disorder and ADD Focus Problems blog for BP Magazine. My motto is treat bipolar disorder first. My second motto? Keep going until things get done- who cares if it&#8217;s&#8230; yowza&#8230; almost one year later! Part one is below. I&#8217;ll on part two for the rest of the day and let you in on the process! Julie<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bphope.com\/blog\/bipolar-disorder-and-add-focus-problems-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-swivel-head\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read part one of my Bp Magazine Blog called Bipolar Disorder and ADD Focus Problems: A Day in the Life of a Swivel Head.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll update this throughout the day. I want to work. It&#8217;s my life&#8217;s passion. Bipolar disorder does everything it can to make work difficult. Let&#8217;s see what I can accomplish today.<\/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\/ufc-three.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7973\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7973 size-medium\" title=\"Bipolar Disorder ADHD Symptoms \" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-150x68.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ufc-three-400x181.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7973\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is me at a sports bar testing my theory of tunnel glasses to counteract my ADHD style swivel head behavior when I have trouble focusing. <\/p>\n<p>Trouble focusing on work because if bipolar disorder? <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Me too! I had a talk with a professional coach last night who gave me some really good advice. I could hear the wisdom of his words. I believe what he says and I know I can do it and reach my work goals today- but I first have to manage this illness. I thought I would show you what it&#8217;s like. This is finally the second part of my Bipolar Disorder and ADD Focus Problems blog for BP Magazine. My motto is treat bipolar disorder first. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/pt-1-bipolar-disorder-and-adhd-focus-problems\/\">[ 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\/9384"}],"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=9384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11170,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9384\/revisions\/11170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}