David Oliver has one of the leading resource websites on bipolar disorder and has written many articles on “bipolar supporters”. The article below outlines many of the skills and techniques required to successfully support a loved one who suffers from bipolar disorder:
It Takes Skill to Be A Bipolar Supporter
As a supporter, don’t you sometimes feel unappreciated? Underrated? Taken for granted?
There’s a commercial circulating on TV right now for an insurance company whose slogan is, “So easy even a caveman could do it.” Wouldn’t that offend you?


