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Old Mar 14, 2012, 07:12 PM
bipolarmedstudent bipolarmedstudent is offline
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Originally Posted by DrSkipper View Post
Yeah I eat the food I buy. I buy fastfood whenever I am out, but it's not necessary.
Then I wouldn't call that manic spending. Just, um, over-indulgent spending. Manic spending is like....just this PRESSURE to buy things. It's insane. I would go from store to store to store buying random crap and I couldn't stop. I would keep buying the same thing over and over again, so I had multiples of everything.
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age: 23

dx:
bipolar I, ADHD-C, tourette's syndrome, OCD, trichotillomania, GAD, Social Phobia, BPD, RLS

current meds:
depakote (divalproex sodium) 1000mg, abilify (aripiprazole) 4mg, cymbalta (duloxetine) 60mg, dexedrine (dexamphetamine) 35mg, ativan (lorazepam) 1mg prn, iron supplements

past meds:
ritalin, adderall, risperdal, geodon, paxil, celexa, zoloft

other:
individual talk therapy, CBT, group therapy, couple's therapy, hypnosis