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3 Ways Sleep Affects Bipolar Disorder and How to Improve Your Routine

by Lightfully Behavioral Health | Nov 5, 2025 | Bipolar Disorder

Sleep is a basic human need, but that doesn’t mean we always get enough of it, or maybe we overindulge in it sometimes. Even though sleeping is meant to give your mind and body time to reset and recharge, it’s not always easy to get the seven to nine hours of sleep...
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Parent Talk Series: Bipolar Manic Depression Signs in Children and 4 Ways You Can Help

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It’s OK for children to have high highs and low lows. Learning to tolerate and process intense emotions is a process that extends into adulthood. If you’re concerned about the amount of distress your child is experiencing or if their mood swings are disrupting life...
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