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Bipolar Drug Use and Alcohol Abuse in Manic Depressives – Three Ways to Prevent Substance Abuse

For manic depressives, fighting addictions is pretty much a way of life. Over 50% of bipolars smoke cigarettes, a number are current or former alcoholics, and drug abuse is common. Especially for those manic depressives who are untreated, substance abuse becomes a form of self medication. While alcohol may seem like a quick fix in [...]