Two Bipolar Chicks Guide To Survival: Tips for Living with Bipolar Disorder
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From advice on medication, to their own, personal journeys with acceptance, you’ll pick up tips on managing depression and mania. There is plenty of factual advice and information on treatments and tidbits for the novice, the pros and everyone in between. It could be an asset to anyone navigating the bipolar waters.
Two Bipolar Chicks Guide to Survival: Tips for Living with Bipolar Disorder is the consummate bipolar mix of everything you’ll want - and need - inside.
The most delicious part is it isn’t bogged down with scientific jargon, though they do explain what you need to know. You’ll hear more from the author you’ve grown to love and the co-author you soon will. It’s their personal insight that will make this a unique book. Divulging tidbits from manic sex and internet sites to how to not blow your life savings when in a manic episode, they blow the lid off telling it like it is.
You wanted to know more and here it is! Wendy has also brought in her editor and partner Honora to double the fun. Wendy K. Williamson is the author of the best-selling, inspirational memoir I’m Not Crazy Just Bipolar. This is the book you wanted her to write next: more tips, more about wellness, more information. Voila! The Two Bipolar Chicks Guide To Wellness: Tips for Living with Bipolar Disorder was born.
You’ll receive an education about treatments, including their own experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). You’ll learn the importance of medication management and that not all generics or doctors were created equal. They’ll tell you how crucial little details can be from pill trays to choosing your pharmacy to locking up the credit cards when manic. Wendy and Honora will tell you what has worked - and not worked - for them. This book is designed to fill in the gaps of the scientific ones and keep you entertained so you won’t fall asleep.
Wendy K. Williamson has been positively reviewed by Publisher’s Weekly and National Alliance on Mental Illness’ The Advocate. She also currently blogs for BPHope.com. Together, Wendy and Honora run The Red Bank Writers Group.
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Wendy K. Williamson
While studying at Virginia Tech, eight weeks before graduation, Wendy had her first manic episode. It was then she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder type I. She graduated and worked in a number of fields until being downsized from corporate America in her early thirties. It was then she plugged in her laptop for good and wrote her first book, a memoir: I'm Not Crazy Just Bipolar.
Wendy has written for BP Magazine, Bipolar Disorder for Dummies, 2nd Edition and The Two River Times. She currently blogs for BPHope.com. Her book has been reviewed by Publishers Weekly and National Alliance on Mental Illness’ The Advocate. Wendy is the co-founder of The Red Bank Writers Group and has been interviewed on over thirty radio stations nationwide. She resides in Monmouth County, NJ with her two kitties and fiancé, burning out laptops to stay sane.
Honora Rose
Honora is a graduate of Boston University. Upon graduation, she worked in the financial industry for ten years before starting a family. She has a thirteen-year-old son and an eleven-year-old daughter. Not long after the birth of her second child, she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder type I, rapid cycling. At age thirty-five, Honora’s years of meteoric highs and crushing lows finally had a name and her journey to wellness was born.
Honora is the co-founder of The Red Bank Writers Group, voracious reader and skilled editor. Two Bipolar Chicks Guide to Survival: Tips for Living with Bipolar Disorder is her first book with co-author Wendy K. Williamson.
