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Living with Bipolar Disorder
Hi, I’m happy_sunshine. I’m 30 and currently working as a Senior Executive at a private university. I was diagnosed with Bipolar Type 1...
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What you see may just be one side of the story
Hi, I am Mr P*. I am 49 years old. I am a gardener and have been diagnosed with schizophrenia for 15 years. I remember the toughest time...
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It may be harder than you think
My name is Nadia* and I am 23 years old. I have been diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder. I knew something was wrong with me when I...
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Staying silent may not mean that they are fine
Hi, my name is Sandra*. I am 19 years old this year and have been suffering from anxiety disorder for the past 6 years. One of my hardest...
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I Will Survive.
"You are unwell. You are seeing the psychiatrist and counsellor." This statement hurt me, especially since it was made by someone who...
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My Kryptonite: Anxiety & Panic Attacks
Image File: http://celebmix.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/a-small-scare-or-a-chronic-condition-01.jpg I remember feeling hopeful after...
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If I Can Pick Myself Up, So Can You.
Image File: http://recoveryconnections.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Depression.jpg Before I fell ill, I was leading a happy life, having...
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Judah
Judah's struggles with depression began during his growing up years. He remembers that period as one of constant frustration and...
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Kimberly
Kimberly describes her journey through depression as her lowest point in life. She remembers that period of time as having no momentum to...
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Joyz (Not her real name)
Growing up in a family with a history of mental health disorders was challenging. Through those years, Joyz (not real name) herself...