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tiffany

posted 11/06/2008, comments (0)

teenagers liveing with bipolar

having bipolar isnt that bad. i get mad at irritating things. words hurt me. if i get mad i can still be nice to other people. im just mad at that person. im a very layed back person. not getting mii way dosnt bother me. mii friends love to hang out with me becasue im easygoing. and i dont like fights and worthless arguments. i dont like... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/05/2008, comments (18)

Election Night, Something About to Happen

Tuesday, 8 PM California time, 11 PM Eastern Time: I'm watching CNN. The screen goes crazy, even by CNN standards. I am looking at something unbelievable, a caption that is flashing like a strobe light:"Obama elected President," or words to that effect.The camera zeroes in on Anderson Cooper, who confirms the words on the screen, then the scene... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/05/2008, comments (0)

A Memory

A few years ago, I was working as as advocate at a local CMHC here in my hometown. Probably one my most memorable experiences comes to mind. It had a strong impact on my life. I'll call him Randy. He was a bipolar Plus Plus - not only was he bipolar, he dealt with anxiety. Plus he was in prison. Randy was about to... Read more Chevron

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Linda

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I am a teacher, a single woman, and just trying to get by.

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posted 11/05/2008, comments (18)

The Abyss

In St. Elmo's Fire, one of my favorite movies, Andrew McCarthy tells Demi Moore, "Jules, there is the brink of insanity, and then there is the abyss, which clearly you have fallen into." I love that line. I have fallen into the abyss. It's awful. There is nothing I can do, and what's worse, I don't want to. No one... Read more Chevron

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I am 46 and living with BP disorder for 12 years now.

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posted 11/02/2008, comments (11)

Next time your manic ..... get a bipolar tattoo!!!! It will remind you for life to take your meds...

After a a severe manic episodes I was left with a 11 tattoos. Not a day goes by that I am not reminded that I am bipolar and need my meds. I hate to say but it was the best thing I did.....maybe a too extreme and could have stopped at 1 but I was manice and 1 is never enough..

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