High mental activity may correlate to heightened ability to handle multiple jobs. If all the energy of bipolar disorder patients is channeled effectively, they may find themselves taking up multiple times more responsibilities than the average adult's, and symptoms of…

Very often, people with bipolar disorder have irregular sleep patterns. During manic or hypomanic episodes, they could be deprived of sleep. During depressive episodes, they may sleep excessively. Overcoming these tendencies requires enough understanding of one's illness to diminish the…

If people with bipolar disorder were asked whether they have had much success in keeping a daily planner, chances are that few would say so. Although tracking their productivity and other indicators of performance without feeling discouraged over an extended…