Bipolar Disorder Support Group
Bipolar disorder is not just a single disorder, but a category of mood disorders marked by periods of abnormally high energy and euphoria, often accompanied by bouts of clinical depression. This is the place to talk about your experience with bipolar disorder, learn from others' experiences, and find support.

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i have been officially diagnosed with bipolar 1 mania,still learning what all of that means. she gave me Geodon 40 mg twice a day working up to 80 twice a day at the end of a month. she also gave me klonipin to take prn. there sure seems to be a lot of scary side affect with Geodon? what has been your experience? what the differance between bipolar 1 & 2?
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