Posted on 04/30/2013 10:43:37 AM PDT by Olog-hai
A spokeswoman for Catherine Zeta-Jones says the actress has “proactively” checked into a mental health facility for treatment of her bipolar condition. …
Two years ago, the 43-year-old Oscar winner checked into a similar facility for a brief stay for treatment of her condition, known as Bipolar II. The disorder is characterized by mood swings and depressive episodes, and is commonly treated with medication and psychotherapy. …
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You’re the one who made it personal. I’ll give you some time to relax, consider what you’ve written, and apologize.
happens a lot
These days I guess it’s “the thing” for filthy,drug addict showbiz psychopaths to classify themselves as “bi polar” rather than what they really are.
Best of luck Ms Zeta-Jones.
“You know the difference between and terrorist and a woman on PMS?”
And do YOU know why they call it PMS?
Mad Cow Disease was already taken.
(If anyone is looking for me, I’ll be sleeping on the couch)
*Sigh* Typical ignorance.
Thank you.
I have this disorder and it is very real. The shifts in mood are not normal.
I wish people would learn about this disorder.
Mood swings are normal
No they are not.
People who have Bipolar disorder have SEVERE mood swings that cause deep depression and extreme mania.
I really wish people would do some research on this disease before commenting on it.
Did you mean to say mood swings ARE normal, but that people who identified with BP have abnormal mood swings or are you saying all mood swings are abnormal?
Mood swings are a normal part of life, they have been from the beginning of time.
Bipolar mood swings are not normal. They go from one extreme to the other.
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