Tag: anosognosia

  • Anosognosia: The Ghost Symptom & Why Bipolars Don’t Take Their Meds

    Anosognosia: The Ghost Symptom & Why Bipolars Don’t Take Their Meds

    Here’s a term you ought to know. Anosognosia. It’s present in those with paralysis, but also those with mental illness. It’s also the number one reason people with mood disorders don’t take their medication and why they lack the perception to recognize their mental illness. Ano-what? According to the Treatment Advocacy…