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We are also told that “manic depression is a genetically transmitted syndrome” (when, in fact, no replicable genetic loci have yet been identified), that “a very high proportion of manic depressives become writers” (the lifetime prevalence rate of bipolar disorder is approximately 1%, and only a tiny proportion of that 1% are writers), and that “electrophysiology, because it is dangerous, is rarely performed” (electrophysiology tools—e.g.
In 1988 Tyson told an ABC television audience that he had had a psychiatric illness all his life, that he'd discussed manic depression with his psychiatrist, and that this illness caused him to do things he would normally never do.
at turns bilious and cold, corny and cynical, manic and flat" (the Wall Street Journal ) and declared (as do many reviewers) that the book represents a tremendous lost opportunity, as Morris had 14 years of unlimited access to both Reagan and his papers.
Some studies report that 20 percent of untreated sufferers commit suicide, making untreated manic depression as lethal as many forms of cancer and heart disease.
The glimpse it gives into the manic highs and lows of female adolescent friendship as seen through a tortured trio of friends in the twilight of Communist Poland is remarkably vivid--full of symbolism, magic realism, and fairy-tale qualities--but most reviewers call the book as a whole a near miss.