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Old Jul 25, 2012, 08:14 PM
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Genetic, I am a premed student. If I tell the admissions committees at the med schools that I am going to apply to that I am bipolar, I will be immediately thrown in the reject pile. So I think that stigma is sadly alive and well among the well-educated.
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