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Let the Light In at BPHope.com: Get Help for Bipolar Disorder

People who suffer from bipolar disorder ride a rollercoaster. They experience episodes of bipolar depression and then experience episodes of mania. Rapid cycling is the term given to the pattern of distinct and frequent episodes someone has between the two mood extremes. At BPHope.com, they aim to help people get help for this frustrating and dangerous disorder. As it is defined, rapid cycling is when the person who has bipolar disorder experiences four or even more episodes of depression or mania in one year’s time. Dependent on treatment, the disorder can come and go over several years. BPHope.com is an all-inclusive online magazine that covers every topic imaginable when it comes to mania and bipolar depression. There is a section for those seeking more knowledge called “Bipolar in Depth” which provides information on the definition of bipolar, its symptoms, the different types of bipolar disorder, the history of bipolar, as well as the research being done on the disorder. There a

The Magic of Art Therapy for Those Suffering from Bipolar Disorder

Art, in its many forms, is a mood enhancer. It arouses and yet soothes, it puts people in touch with their inner selves, their emotions and nature. Art has long separated humans from animals, and, in fact, many researchers believe that a person with bipolar disorder is more likely to work in the realm of the creative world, than someone who doesn’t struggle with bipolar disorder. Perhaps because of this fact, and because art therapy itself has worked magnificently for people with other types of mental disorders, art is a great avenue toward health and wellness. At BPHope.com, they offer their visitors a huge array of articles and columns that deal with every possible aspect of bipolar depression and mania, including art therapy. Articles such as, “On My Mind: Please Don’t Stop the Music,” “Bipolar, RUSH, and the Healing Power of Music,” and “Bipolar and Creativity- is there a Link?” Although not a substitute for medication, art therapy has been proven to help control bipolar disorder