Marcia's most recent addition into her journal, I'm Bipolar? A Journal of the Journey from Diagnosis Onward, is a poignant reminder of the constant struggle to balance the needs of our families with our personal needs. She shares, “My mother has been formally diagnosed with Alzheimer's. She's declining rapidly, having bouts of terror where she screams, and a nursing home is definitely in the future. Meanwhile, my psychiatrist is more worried about me than her.”