prnewsnow.com
Jul 24, 2008
Elizabeth Nelson has just published her book called "Brain Matters". The book contains her personal experiences of living with severe depression and bipolar disorder . Up to 15% of people with bipolar disorder commit suicide. Every two hours a young adult (15 to 24) commits suicide. Fifty percent of all bipolar patients are substance abusers. It is possible that Heath Ledger, the actor, had bipolar disorder . Elizabeth Nelson's story of enduring depression and mood swings for twenty years is riveting and heart-breaking. This book contains her personal story of battling two horrible illnesses. - Have you ever felt so depressed you couldn't get out of bed for days - Have you ever felt so anxious that you couldn't work - Have you ever felt like screaming and yelling and throwing furniture - Have you ever been so manic you did...
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