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Category: Bipolar I Disorder

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On The Right Road with Mental Health

June 9, 2018Michelle

At work, bored, I took a bunch of personality quizzes online. One of the quizzes was about gratitude. I don’t really think of myself as a person who (sadly) is…

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May is Mental Health Month

May 5, 2018Michelle

For me personally, I feel as if every day of every month is revolving around Mental Health as I try to live my best quality of life with Bipolar 1…

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The Medication Dilemma

April 26, 2018Michelle

I have a basket next to my bed, which is next to my apartment door and it keeps my keys, TV remote, current books I’m reading, my AirPods and my…

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Bumps in the Bipolar Road

February 24, 2018Michelle

I have gone through numerous treatment programs. I have been in-patient, 24/7 care in a mental health hospital with treatment around the clock, daily groups, meal times, check-ins, medications and…

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Validating My Invalidation on Mental Health

January 20, 2018Michelle

Validation is so important to have strong mental health. I believe that validation can generally be thought of as to come from a person, maybe a spouse, sibling, parent or…

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988: Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing

https://youtu.be/GbToLv_TmZg?si=XQWsSKyn54Otx8_u

SixDegrees.org: Peer Power Podcast

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Partner: accessiBe’s Spotlight Sessions

https://youtu.be/meR2miz1Suk?si=x0Qe-KIzumZfaIRf
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