| There have been many famous people with
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| | a psychologist well-known in her field
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| bipolar disorder, or thought now to have
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| | wrote two books, including a memoir and a
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| had it based on their lifeworks and
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| | treatise on the connection between the
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| stories. There have been so many, in
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| | illness and creativity. Besides these,
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| fact, that it is considered by some to be
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| | there have been many other books written
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| a mark of genius. That may or may not be
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| | by famous people with bipolar disorder
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| true, but it is easy to see why the
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| | about their experiences.
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| connection in made after a look at the
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| | Some famous people with bipolar disorder
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| many famous people with bipolar disorder.
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| | have been posthumously diagnosed to have
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| Writers have been, and continue to be,
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| | had it. Many are current stars and may
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| some of the great famous people with
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| | have actually received the diagnosis from
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| bipolar disorder. Mark Twain was one
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| | their doctors. Some of these are
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| such writer. He, like many such writers,
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| | actresses Linda Hamilton, Margot Kidder,
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| was highly functional in his writing.
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| | Carrie Fisher, and Patty Duke. Others
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| However, he could be depressed-seeming
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| | are musicians such as Kurt Cobain, Ozzy
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| and pessimistic at times. He also had
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| | Osbourne, Axel Rose, and Trent Reznor of
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| overblown business ideas which. Like
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| | Nine Inch Nails.
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| many manics' ideas never were
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| | In the past, famous people with bipolar
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| accomplished.
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| | disorder lived very difficult lives.
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| Kurt Vonnegut, who wrote the modern
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| | They may not have even known that they
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| classic Slaughterhouse-Five and many
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| | had any kind of disorder at all. Many
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| other books, and William Faulkner, who
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| | thought the way of mania and depression
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| created an entire fictional place called
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| | was just the way of the world.
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| Yoknapatawha County as a setting for his
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| | Now, famous people with bipolar disorder
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| novels, were two other famous people with
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| | are under an extraordinary amount of
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| bipolar disorder
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| | pressure to work through their cycles of
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| Some of the most well-known names in
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| | mania and depression. The case of Kurt
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| modern history have been thought to have
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| | Cobain proved that bipolar disorder
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| had this disorder. These famous people
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| | untreated is a disaster. On the other
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| with bipolar disorder include names such
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| | hand, many feel that the medications
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| as: Winston Churchill, Abbie Hoffman,
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| | stunt their creativity. Therapy is seen
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| Edgar Allen Poe, Beethoven, Van Gogh,
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| | by some as a vent by which the powerful
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| Isaac Newton. The world would not have
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| | force of their expression is lost.
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| been the same without these and the many
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| | This is a controversial topic, and many
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| other famous people with bipolar
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| | doctors feel that great strides have been
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| disorder.
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| | made in medications that are not as
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| Some famous people with bipolar disorder
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| | debilitating to the creative person.
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| have written about the disorder. Most
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| | Therapy, too, has changed in many
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| notably, Patty Duke wrote a lengthy book
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| | quarters. One thing is certain. The
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| on the subject of her own illness. There
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| | prognosis is better these days than it
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| have been other famous people with
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| | ever has been for famous people with
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| bipolar disorder who have written books
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| | bipolar disorder.
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| about the subject. Kay Redfield Jamison,
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