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October 25, 2006
Jane Pauley's Skywriting Explores Her Bipolar Disorder
Jane Pauley's autobiography, Skywriting: a Life Out of the Blue, is still available. In it she details her Midwestern upbringing, her discovery of a family secret, her meteoric rise to celebrity on television, her conflict between motherhood and career, and her struggle with bipolar disorder. The bipolar disorder was first manifest when she was treated with steroids for recurrent hives. With treatment, including lithium and other medication, the bipolar disorder has been kept under control.
Related Links:
Skywriting: A Life out of the Blue, by Jane Pauley
A Letter to People Magazine About Mental Health Care, MD Foundation for Psychiatry
Posted by admin at October 25, 2006 04:29 PM