Thread: Life Expectancy
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Old Apr 20, 2016, 03:53 AM
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Originally Posted by newtothis31 View Post
With Patty Duke (Actress and Bipolar advocate) passing away at a relatively young age of 69, I couldn't believe it.

I did some research by searching Google and the studies found that Bipolar is linked with a life expectancy decrease of between 9-20 years.

I just feel defeated that I try to take care of myself & the long term outcomes aren't that great.

In some ways, knowing that my life expectancy is lower encourages me to take better care of myself. But it's hard to accept.


69 is not a young age (at least how i see it)
never want to live that long