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Originally Posted by Flutterby11
Do you tell people you have bipolar? i dont just mean anyone by the way i mean family and friends and possibly your boss or people like that. if yes did telling them help or make things more difficult?
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not really.
I told my family, and in short got evicted from the home and abused by them terribly (so big mistake)
it's not all bad news though, when I used to know laura (girl with autism), I told her and she was very understanding- she was actually really good with dealing with the moods.
now, it's sort of like in my script, even though I don't mean it to be
when people ask- so tell me a bit about you?, 1 of the first things I say is... well, i'm bipolar (and list all my other diagnoses)
I think i'm trying to say well, if this happens when we're talking, here's why