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Old Jan 26, 2015, 02:38 AM
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I wasn't diagnosed until age 43. My T and I have traced back my first symptoms of Bipolar to age 6. Yes 6. First suicide attempt at age 9.

No one diagnosed Bipolar or really any mental illness back in those days when it came to children.
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