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Old Apr 19, 2010, 05:32 PM
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Hi Dawn! Will you and your son be seeing a therapist? Other than that, you can help teach him coping techniques to learn how to get through the hard times, and it is important to keep the lines of communication open. I'm not sure what other advice to give; I wish you the best!

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I have a 9 year old son who was diagnosed about 8 months ago as bipolar, no one around me understands him and honestly even though I print stuff and email them information, I don't think they are even trying. I feel alone and am looking for some help from either another parent of a bipolar child or some one with bipolar who can give me some insite on what to do when he flys into his rages, or when he is so sad and can't shake it. any advice welcome thanks

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