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What Is The Relationship Between Spirituality And Recovery From Bipolar Disorder?

C. Edward Coffey, M.D., Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Henry Ford Hospital
March 5, 2008

Question: What is the relationship between spirituality and recovery from bipolar disorder?

Answer: Bipolar disorder is a chronic illness, and like any chronic illness, patients may find great comfort in spiritual guidance and counseling. The patient should consult with their physician however to determine the appropriate role of counseling and guidance in their treatment plan.

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