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Bipolar Disorder effects 35

million worldwide("The

global burden," 2002)

6 million U.S.

citizens suffer

from bipolar

disorder ("The global

burden," 2002)

Bipolar

Treatment

costs the

U.S. $45

billion a

year(Hirschfeld &

Lana, 2005)

Approx. 100,000-200,000

Missourians suffer from bipolar

disorder

50% all bipolar sufferers will attempt

suicide in their lifetime! ("www.wfmh.org,"

2006)

50% of bipolar sufferers will have

at least one extreme attack a year("www.wfmh.org,"

2006).

WHO recommends

medication

regimen, medical

intervention, and

social support("World

health organization," 2012)

“BI-Cycle” tries

to create an

encompassing

therapy

intervention

BI-Cycle strives to create HEAVY

social support to improve therapy

adherence

Success Yes! BI-Cycle strives to bring

medical, mental, and social therapy for optimized results.

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ALSO: 6-10 members from the priority population who are bi-polar sufferers that can help advocate program, educate other sufferers, and help implement program objectives in the

community. <-DOERS

Committee Members come fromareas of Missouri that are the heaviest populated. Areas coveredinclude Kansas City, St. Louis, Columbiaand Springfield areas. These areasaccount for approximately 3/4ths of the Missouri population

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STABLE’s Goals:

1. Advance the quality of care for bipolar individuals

2. Uses Clinical Screening

3. Uses Assessments

4. Uses monitoring tools

5. Uses Education tools

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STABLE’s Objectives

1. To increase sensitivity beyond

85.5 benchmark

2. Increase specificitybeyond 87.5 benchmark3. Seeks to increase education

4. More effective and timelydiagnosis

5. Even better officecoding procedures

Impact Objective:will discover if individuals have skills to adhere to

medication and therapy, 60% of those who participate will adherecompared to the 50% benchmark.

Impact Objective:seeks to create better

education that will help with attitudes towards taking medication and sticking to therapy. 6-10 participants will have a positive attitude towards adherence and education.

Process Objective:suggests that

only those who have the interestof bringing awareness and advocacyto those affected by bipolar disorderserve on committee. 100% of allmembers must be approved byvoting committee

Impact Objective:recognizes that the best therapy

is one that encompasses mind, body, andsocial well-being. 100% of all therapyInterventions will have social supporttherapy

BI-Cycle goals include:*To promote healthy living that encompasses the whole individual*To increase bipolar awareness and education*To prevent misdiagnosis and create happier individuals*To improve social support to those who suffer from bipolar disorder

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Mission Statement: BI-Cycle intends to educate, promote, and improve therapy intervention to those who suffer from bipolar disorder by recommending treatments that encompass mind, body, and social support.

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