Family and Friends : Chapter Contents
If your child, spouse, sibling, boyfriend, girlfriend, partner, parent or friend is bipolar, you suffer almost as much as they do. Here's an insight on what it's like for us and also things you can do to to help us, and yourself.
Note: I use "partner"  as my catchall phrase. But the information often holds equally well for children, parents, etc. Substitute as necessary.

My Partner Has Stopped Talking With Me
What happens if your boyfriend / girlfriend / partner stops talking to you for no apparent reason.

This Great Person I Met is Bipolar. How Can I Help Them?
The real question is not how can you help them. It's should you help them.

I'm Bipolar. What Should My Partner Know?
Stuff you and your partner need to discuss soon after you are diagnosed, or soon after you start a new relationship.

Living with a Depressed Person
This can be upsetting, annoying, irritating and frustrating. Here's why.

About Breaking Up
An insider's view of what a breakup in a relationship is like.