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hopecullen

posted 01/13/2009, comments (4)

Boredom and bad decisions

How can I battle the boredom without resorting to creating drama? I'm struggling right now because I'm bored and unhappy with my life. It's difficult to make myself go to a job I don't like. I don't have anyone else helping me financially, so I can't afford to quit my job without finding something else first. I'm already on probation at... Read more Chevron

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RC

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found out 6 years ago I am BiPolar

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posted 12/20/2008, comments (3)

Have BiPolar2 and need help

I have been diagnosed with Bi Polar 2 and when i get depressed which I am all the time it just matters to what degree. But when I do get depressed and my husband pushes my buttons and I begin to feel like a traped rat I lash out physically. He batters me emotionally and latley I have begun to strike him physically. I don't like... Read more Chevron

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Drew1k

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posted 12/16/2008, comments (15)

Doctor told me I am on my last medication...

I just got back from my doctor after another collaspe in my medication. This time it was Wellbutrin (which I have been on twice before) and Depakote. I was diagnosed with Bipolar II disorder while in a mental ward after a suicide attempt. I was being treated with antidepressants for depression for a couple years and they believed it caused a manic... Read more Chevron

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Twister

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posted 12/11/2008, comments (9)

Being pulled back into the tornado.

I am a 35 yr old man living with Bipolar disorder. After years of not knowing what was causing my endless wandering, failed relationships (both in marriages and family) and a list of jobs that would take me a week to name, I was finaly diagnosed with bipolar. I am finding that the meds are working (when I take them) except when I am going... Read more Chevron

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LifeontheIsland

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Married, mother of four wonderful children, two cats and one dog

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posted 11/30/2008, comments (8)

Is my husband abusive?

Winter is almost here. Sure feels like it here in Seattle. My question is this: Are many woman with BPD abused by their non-BP partners? Are the statistics of abuse higher for BPD women, than women without mental illness? I know that long term abuse leads to mental illness, and I was abused by my ex-husband for 11 years.... Read more Chevron

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