Product reviews for Bi-Polar Girl

Guru Magazine March 2011
A new book launched today gives reassurance and hope to those with bipolar disorder, or manic depression. It is designed to lift spirits of people who are often locked in a gloomy world, and help banish the stigma often associated with bipolar. Bipolar Girl is one woman`s journey through the highs, lows, and truly lows, of this condition. Author Gabrielle Blackman-Sheppard gives an honest account of her life, with lessons for family and friends. Gabrielle`s husband supported her through her journey, and her son, who also has bipolar disorder, illustrated the book.

Provides a firsthand account of the controversial ECT therapy for treating depression. Although everyone might not agree with the practice it is useful to look at how it has helped others overcome their problems. The book might be beneficial to those struggling to understand the complicated and often scary world of mental health. 1 in 4 adults will be affected by mental health issues every year and anything that draws attention to this problem can only be a good thing.

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