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Why do I not “talk myself out of” my bipolar moods?

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“You are not even trying to feel better.\” “I have bipolar disorder. It is not about trying\” “Yeah, but you take medication for it now. Just explain to yourself. Tell yourself why your feelings are irrational and they\’ll go away.\” Irrational. The word stings. I like to think I am rational. I even included the […]

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My Bipolar Event in High School

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Note: In writing about my bipolar disorder, I have always focused lopsidedly on the depression; it was easier that way. But I am inspired by bipolar bloggers like Dyane Harwood, who have more fully shared their fascinating stories. I decided it was time to share mine. Here it is. Changing from a religiously restrictive private school

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