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Originally Posted by peter12
Well, I've got bipolar disorder.....
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. I didn't get out of bed because I was afraid of a stigma surrounding my condition, I did it because I realized no one was seriously going to wait for me to recover unless I did it on my own.
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The mentally ill need treatment, not self-righteous coddling. Awareness means absolutely nothing.
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I don't understand your argument.
You were afraid of the stigma and didn't get out of bed.
But Awareness means absolutely nothing?
Wouldn't awareness lessen the stigma?