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Understanding Bipolar – part 1
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness, characterised by extremes of mood – elevated or high mood known as mania, and low mood known as depression. This article, by Lily Strachan, gives an overview of the condition.
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Understanding Bipolar Part 2 – Treatment
Lily Strachan serves as a chaplain to Robert Menzies College at Macquarie University. She was a fellow with ADM in 2021 and is completing a book on living with bipolar and loving those who do. In this article, Lily discusses treatment for bipolar and shares how her Christian faith has been of profound benefit.
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Understanding Bipolar Part 3 – Caring for someone with bipolar
Lily Strachan serves as a chaplain to Robert Menzies College at Macquarie University. She was a fellow with Anglican Deaconess Ministries (ADM) in 2021 and is completing a book on living with bipolar and loving those who do. In this third article, Lily provides insights on how to care for someone with bipolar.
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Understanding Bipolar Part 4 – Living as a Christian
In this final article in a series on bipolar, Lily Stachan shares about living as a Christian with bipolar.
![](https://mentalhealthinstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023-MHPCI-articles-feature-image-300x150.png)
Understanding Bipolar – part 1
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness, characterised by extremes of mood – elevated or high mood known as mania, and low mood known as depression. This article, by Lily Strachan, gives an overview of the condition.
![](https://mentalhealthinstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Bipolar-2-1-300x150.png)
Understanding Bipolar Part 2 – Treatment
Lily Strachan serves as a chaplain to Robert Menzies College at Macquarie University. She was a fellow with ADM in 2021 and is completing a book on living with bipolar and loving those who do. In this article, Lily discusses treatment for bipolar and shares how her Christian faith has been of profound benefit.
![](https://mentalhealthinstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Bipolar-3-300x150.png)
Understanding Bipolar Part 3 – Caring for someone with bipolar
Lily Strachan serves as a chaplain to Robert Menzies College at Macquarie University. She was a fellow with Anglican Deaconess Ministries (ADM) in 2021 and is completing a book on living with bipolar and loving those who do. In this third article, Lily provides insights on how to care for someone with bipolar.
![](https://mentalhealthinstitute.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Bipolar-4-300x150.png)
Understanding Bipolar Part 4 – Living as a Christian
In this final article in a series on bipolar, Lily Stachan shares about living as a Christian with bipolar.