{"id":9870,"date":"2016-11-05T07:22:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-05T14:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=9870"},"modified":"2018-05-15T09:56:04","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T16:56:04","slug":"we-can-learn-the-signs-of-bipolar-disorder-mania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/we-can-learn-the-signs-of-bipolar-disorder-mania\/","title":{"rendered":"We Can Learn the Signs of Bipolar Disorder Mania"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9872 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"julie-bp-truck1\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-400x246.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-0-0\">\u00a0<span data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-0-0\">We can do anything once we know what we are up against. When I was finally diagnosed with <\/span><span class=\"_5u8n\" spellcheck=\"false\" data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-1-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-1-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">#bipolar<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"aqrdi-2-0\"> disorder at age 31, I had an answer to the eternal question of, &#8216;What is wrong with Julie!?&#8221; This gave me a platform to change. I learned about the illness and came up with a management plan. It&#8217;s in my books. I use it daily. It works for anyone affected by bipolar disorder. Parents and partners are my focus and believe me, you can learn to help someone with bipolar disorder even if the person doesn&#8217;t want to accept your help right now. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"6jvs7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6jvs7-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6jvs7-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"ej2cm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ej2cm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ej2cm-0-0\">You can- we can- anyone can learn the signs of this very obvious and easy to spot illness once the signs are listed. It&#8217;s not complicate to recognize bipolar disorder once you know what to look for. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"bo9l3-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"bo9l3-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bo9l3-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"dveau-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dveau-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dveau-0-0\">Here is one of my most popular articles from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bphope.com\/blog\/a-letter-from-a-manic-person-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">BP Magazine called Letter from a Manic Person<\/a>\u00a0about the not much talked about dysphoric manic episode that plagues many of us with the illness. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"2j47a-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2j47a-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2j47a-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"8d8lg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8d8lg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8d8lg-0-0\">As you will see in the comments, the most common response is, &#8220;Oh yes! I have seen this in myself or my loved one many times and I simply didn&#8217;t know it was part of the illness!&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"349lp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"349lp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"349lp-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"39h5f-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"39h5f-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"39h5f-0-0\">Let&#8217;s educate ourselves about bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder. We can change. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"82g0-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"82g0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"82g0-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"f98mt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f98mt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"f98mt-0-0\">Julie<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f98mt-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/take-charge-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9871\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/take-charge-.jpg\" alt=\"take-charge\" width=\"260\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/take-charge-.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/take-charge--247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/take-charge--123x150.jpg 123w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f98mt-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"2fq09-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2fq09-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2fq09-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"10hip\" data-offset-key=\"5u11s-0-0\"><\/div>\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\/Julie-bp-truck1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9872 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"julie-bp-truck1\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Julie-bp-truck1-400x246.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> We can do anything once we know what we are up against. When I was finally diagnosed with #bipolar disorder at age 31, I had an answer to the eternal question of, &#8216;What is wrong with Julie!?&#8221; This gave me a platform to change. I learned about the illness and came up with a management plan. It&#8217;s in my books. I use it daily. It works for anyone affected by bipolar disorder. Parents and partners are my focus and believe me, you can learn to help someone with bipolar disorder even if the person doesn&#8217;t want to accept your help right now. You can- we can- anyone can learn the signs of this very obvious and easy to spot illness once the signs are listed. It&#8217;s not complicate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/we-can-learn-the-signs-of-bipolar-disorder-mania\/\">[ 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\/9870"}],"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=9870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11123,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9870\/revisions\/11123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}