Bipolar Disorder Resources
Bipolar Disorder Resources
This resource list was compiled by the members of the Bipolar Disorder Learning Community, a multi-stakeholder healthcare improvement initiative of the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program.
Emergency
General Information
Learning About Bipolar Disorder
Other Resources & Support
Recovery
- Bipolar Disorder and Alcohol: Here’s How to Embrace Sobriety
- Ask the Doctor: How Is Substance Use Treated in Bipolar Disorder?
- College & Bipolar: Strategies for Success
- SAMHSA’s National Helpline
- Michigan Department of Health - Recovery
- Michigan Recovery
- Washtenaw Alano Club
Sleep
- 4 Sleep Tips That Actually Work to Help Bipolar Symptoms
- Sleep Hacks: Learning What Makes for a Good Night’s Rest
Exercise
News & Stories
Health Lab
AI chatbots spark mental health concerns, including psychosis risk
Artificial intelligence-driven AI chatbots have been linked to cases of suicide, delusions, psychosis and mental health issues. Three experts from Michigan Medicine explain what’s known and how to respond.
Health Lab
Alcohol-Related Liver Disease clinic gives patient new hope
Diagnosed with alcohol-related liver cirrhosis, Jennifer Strohpaul decided it was time for a fresh start with the University of Michigan Health Alcohol Related Liver Disease Clinic. Receiving her liver transplant has inspired her to go back to school for her Master’s of Social Work to help patients like herself.
Health Lab
To reduce chronic pain, a new digital program could help
A new study tested a program called Promoting Resilience with Innovative Self-Management, which combines traditional cognitive behavioral therapy skills for pain with additional activities intended to promote resilience and positive emotion.
Health Lab
Complex connections among bipolar disorder, substance use and suicide
Discover how bipolar disorder, substance use and suicide risk intersect. Research, clinical and lived experience experts at Michigan Medicine share findings, treatment strategies, and personal insights.
News Release
U-M Board of Regents approves new behavioral health, ambulatory surgery centers at UM Health-Sparrow
The University of Michigan Board of Regents today approved two projects that will improve access to much-needed mental health resources and create a lower-cost setting for certain surgical procedures in mid-Michigan.
Health Lab
Could AI help doctors spot risky drinking habits?
Alcohol use disorder and risky alcohol drinking habits are important for primary care providers to know about and address with patients; artificial intelligence could help.