For Young People Who Have a Loved One with Mental Illness
Author: BC Schizophrenia Society
On this page:
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Remember the three Cs… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Bipolar disorder is an illness in which people have mood swings that are out of proportion to what is going on in their lives. You… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Moods are our emotions. They affect us every day. Sometimes we’re sad, other times we’re happy. We might even be sad and happy in the… read more
Author: Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
Mood swings. We all have them once in a while. Sometimes we're happy and excited about the world around us. Other times we're sad and… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder characterized by extreme changes in moods. It is an illness that not only affects the individual but their family… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder can be a challenging illness to manage.
One way you can help to stay healthy is to learn more about when your symptoms tend to… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) is sometimes used in the treatment of bipolar disorder. This fact sheet will help you to learn more about this type… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is a long-term illness that most often require management throughout a person’s life. Medication is the primary form of treatment to… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is an illness that produces dramatic swings in mood (amongst other symptoms). A person with bipolar disorder will alternate between… read more
Author: Mood Disorders Association of BC
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that results in extreme changes of mood, energy and ability to function. Although research has improved our… read more
