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Originally Posted by StayinAlive
So sorry this happened to you. I have only told my best friend, who has known me almost 30 years, and immediate family. Because most people don't understand mental illness, I feel I need to be careful. Funny thing is...depression seems acceptable. I will tell people I've been depressed, but I would never say "bipolar."
Sorry you had this experience.  |
I agree that it is easier to say you have depression than bipolar. People think bipolar and picture people going on crazy sprees, and dong other insane things- and almost no one has heard of BP2