bipolar disorder
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This is important to talk about. I’d like there to be some new laws put in place: 4. Neurodivergence training to be introduced to all mental health sectors due to the high correlation rates between ADHD and criminal activity. This is prevention. This is how you make change.
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So the mental health team will be waiting a long time for me to be their version of stable. 1. They don’t know me. 2. They don’t listen. 3. They spin their own version of lies to damage my brain even more. That’s something that’s so cruel, you can’t trust people like that. I’m grateful…
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I am not amused. I keep laughing and rocking. I don’t like it. It’s not comfortable at all. My biggest fear was having bipolar when I read up on it on my psychology degree before my PTSD attacks started. Luckily for me I got a 1st in the bipolar disorder exam just by describing my…
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New poem by me – took me 3 minutes so it’s not going to be the best. It’s hell. It’s darkness. It’s also exhilarating. Misunderstood. The brain is heavy. You have headaches. A fear of death. You can write more but read less. The mind I lost Exhilarating thought of rapid ideas A flow of…
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“In the 1800s, the concept of bipolar disorder—then largely known as “manic-depressive insanity” or “melancholia”— became increasingly associated with creativity, particularly through the lens of the Romantic movement, which viewed extreme emotions and mental struggles as signs of genius. While not formally defined in modern terms, the intense, alternating mood states of individuals in that…
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So my CPTSD is new. My first PTSD attacks were in 2018. My timeline went all wrong. Everything just came up at once when I entered the ni-ti loop. So it really was England who destroyed my brain by telling the police to ignore me in 2018? Right. Okay. I understand why they like to…
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A woman has ambitions to change the mental health system after seeking help for her issues for twenty years. Every encounter she was told she was too intelligent to suffer from mental health problems, was declined help for her disabilities and told she should just get up and go to work. Unfortunately, she was always…
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Have you ever been through things so traumatic, that not only did they embed themselves in your biological make up, but you suddenly developed what scientists can’t explain? 1. Pattern recognition/supernatural abilities. 2. A sudden profound knowledge of psychology you have never even researched? 3. An immense writing ability? 4. Is bipolar disorder type 1…
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I will admit, I thought my life was over in 2018. I was so so frightened. So scared. I was getting the same level of discrimination from mental health services I am experiencing now, and it lead me nearly end my life. I had a nice social worker though who prompted me to take Sertraline…