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A couple in Brazoria, Ore., wants to turn their house into a recovery residence for people with bipolar disorder. They have three empty bedrooms, and a lot of room in their hearts. Their neighbors—who obviously don't want crazy people in the ’hood—are trying to stop them and the case has gone to court.
Liz Spikol is senior contributing editor of Philadelphia Weekly. She writes the award-winning column The Trouble With Spikol, which began as a chronicle of her struggle with mental illness, and has since expanded into humorous musings on everything from graphic novels to how to use a mop. She also writes the paper's book review column, Lit Gloss. This blog -- named one of the Top 10 Bipolar Blogs of 2007 by PsychCentral -- is about mental illness policy, news, personal journeys and more.