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Not all bipolars are the same. WE don't just fall into line with the criteria in whichever book they are looking at. If you need to interact with him again on this subject, tell him that what he has studied sounds like the "classic form" of bipolar and that if he is interested in really learning about it, he should look for information regarding the bipolar spectrum. Some people get it in there heads it can only be one way when we all know it is far from the truth.
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Here's a helpful technique for managing stress during difficult times: First, get one of those glass snow domes with a happy little snowman and an idylllic, peaceful winter scene.......
Next, get a hammer.....
"Slumps are like a soft bed. They're easy to get into and hard to get out of." Johnny Bench
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