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Bipolar Baddies

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I have bipolar disorder type 1. This list is to help you cope with the highs and lows of bipolar.
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Mania/Hypomania

For those who are high up, this list will keep you grounded and safe.
 
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I got this while in mania. It has helped me through my creative binges.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch M5 2025 : iPad
 
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The Apple Pencil is good for the iPad you got. Letting your creativity flow through can help soothe your racing thoughts.
All Apple Pencil in Apple Pencil(24)
 
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Now on nights you can’t sleep, snuggling up with a good book can help pass the time.
Barnes & Noble
 
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If you like having a physical way of tracking your sleep, these cute pdfs will motivate you to be that person.
Sleep Tracker Journal
 
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Fortunately I have not needed this app, but a know a few people whose mania has ruined their sobriety. With this app, you can join a community of sober people, track how long you been sober, and learn about your withdrawal.
I Am Sober
 
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Now keeping a budget is very hard while in mania, but sometimes seeing how much you are spending can help bring you back to earth.
Budget Planner: Monthly & Weekly Bill Tracker, Personal Expenses ...
 
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Now of course mania is not all horror, you can make some great memories. With these cameras you can capture a great moment before it leaves.
DSLR Cameras
 
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If your teenager is in mania, it can be hard to find them if they decide to take a journey. Luckily with a car tracker, you will be able to find your teen in no time.
Car GPS Tracker
 
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In mania sometimes, I feel so much rage that I want to punch something. While I don’t have this yet, I can definitely use one.
Punching Bags, Speed Bags & Stands | Free Curbside Pickup at DICK'S
 
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Now in order to prevent mania you need to get to bed on time. With these alarm clocks you can get to bed on time without having to open your phone to check.
Loud Alarm Clocks

Depression

Now you lost your edge, feeling so low that you can’t get out of bed. These recs will help you get through those trying times.
 
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Of course when you have depression, getting up is hard to do. At least these beds will keep you comfy.
Queen Sized Beds
 
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Stay comfortable underneath these amazing yet fashionable comforters.
Comforters and Sets
 
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Something that lifts my spirits when it is depression time is a nice scent. These scented candles will brighten up your day.
Candles & Home Fragrances
 
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Now sometimes you feel like the world is suffocating you, but with this app you can concentrate your breathing, soothing away that anxiety.
Breathwrk | Number one health and performance app
 
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If you are like me and struggle to get to the shower, these wipes will leave you feeling clean.
Shower Wipes Camping
 
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Combing the hair is necessary even in depression. With these detangling brushes, you can get those pesky knots out.
Detangling Hair Brushes | Wet Brush & Tangle Teezer Options
 
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Now when you are laying down a lot, your hair is likely to get tangled. But with the satin pillowcase, tangles will not be as likely to happen.
Satin Pillowcases Hair
 
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Now with Etsy, you can enjoy a nice stress ball to squeeze out all that sadness.
Stress Ball
 
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Having a mental breakdown? I get it, sometimes you just need some good quality tissue to wipe those sad eyes.
Kleenex Tissues | Facial, Ultra Soft, & More
 
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Now if you are like me and worried about scent even when depressed, this website can help you find the best perfumes and colognes at a discounted price.
Perfumania: Discount Designer Brand Perfumes & Colognes
 
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If you are feeling anxious, this weighted blanket will soothe you and calm that existential dread.
Ultra-Soft Weighted Blankets
 
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Need some groceries but not motivated to get them? Have them delivered! There, problem solved!
Instacart
 
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Need something to eat, but don’t have the energy? With Door Dash, you can get the food needed to fuel your body.
DoorDash
 
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Sometimes you need a friend to soak them tears up. With these giant plushies, you can drown your sorrows with your new best friend.
Giant Stuffed Animals & Big Plushies
 
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If you lay in bed all day, you need a pillow to be able to be comfortable and content.
Soft Bed Pillows