At 24. But I was fooled because I went to a psychiatrist, when I should have went to a therapist. That turned into him just throwing pills at me, leading me into psychosis, hospitalization, resulting in me losing my job, my apartment, and to me, destroyed my life, because I am now forever dependent on pills. Yeah, definitely not the best of decisions.

Question: Do you sometimes let your bipolar illness consume you, to the point where you don't want to even try?