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Eric

posted 11/17/2009, comments (3)

Smoking Tied to Suicide Risk in Bipolar Disorder?????

Sometime you read things that make you go hmmmmmm. Wonder where the funding came from for this research because they could have saved tons of money and time had they just asked one of us well informed people living with the illness how smoking relates to our illness.It's very common for us to turn toward anything that would provide any relief of... Read more Chevron

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daphne

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posted 09/18/2009, comments (3)

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going to be- will write later good nite all daphne

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posted 08/18/2009, comments (17)

How to Provide Support to Someone with Bipolar

I get a steady stream of enquiries from friends and relatives enquiring what they can do to offer support to someone with bipolar. It's great to see the willingness to pitch in but I suspect my replies are sometimes met with a little surprise and possibly disappointment. I think many people, perhaps at the subconscious level, would like to see an... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/14/2009, comment (1)

BI-polarcoaster aka wits end

I am crippled by lonliness....after my daughter went to live with her father bc I was lets just say very "close to god" (I chose to starve myself...I guess even then I wanted to torture myself or more than likely wait for someone to save me..Borderline traits i know).....had maybe a week left..maybe...and went away for a couple months...to rehab... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/06/2009, comments (3)

Impulsive

I used to daydream, while riding/driving of taking off my seatbelt, opening the door and jumping out. The impulse/image would be so strong that I would grasp my hands tight or grip my arms so that I would not undo my seatbelt. I never thought I actually do it, but I wondered what it would be like. I never thought much about after impact, just... Read more Chevron

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