BipolarCoaster is a blog about the ups and downs of bipolar disorder as well as other neurodivergencies, including autism, ADHD, psychosis, DID, and more!
Dr. Elliot Gavin Keenan, author of On Being Insane and Luminous Mind, is a bipolar, autistic, and ADHD transgender person (he/him) with a PhD in Human Development & Psychology from UCLA. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Drexel University and lives in the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
You can find links to all of my published works on the writing tab, and you can also find my information (including my CV) on my Carrd.
Latest from the Blog
Holiday Gift Guide: Unique Finds from Small Businesses
Before I veer too far off topic, let it be known that this post isn’t about bipolar disorder, per se. Now, the reason I’ve tested products from all of these small businesses may be thanks in part to my mania… but now I’m going to introduce these small businesses to you, just in time for…
Understanding BPD vs. Bipolar: Key Differences Explained
BPD, which stands for Borderline Personality Disorder, has significant areas of overlap with bipolar disorder. Both disorders implicate a breakdown in the emotion regulation areas of the brain. But what are the differences? Cross-sectionally, they’re sometimes quite difficult to tell apart. More differences emerge when looking longitudinally across time.
Essential Fidget Tools for AuDHD Comfort
Like most AuDHD people, I have distinct preferences for stim tools. My preferences may vary from your preferences. I use these tools while trying to focus at work, and so most (but not all) of these stim tools produce little to no noise. These are in no particular order.
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