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fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Bipolar to Buddha: The Practice That Changed My Life

My bold declaration had left my graduate school classmate, Nicole, with a look that was hard to read at first, but I concluded that she was about to alert the authorities, and they were coming to take me to the psychiatric hospital-a place that was unfortunately all too familiar to me. After 12 such hospitalizations, and a bipolar diagnosis, I was always on high alert. I had to be.
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fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The Emotions I Felt After My Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Sudden psychiatric hospitalization for schizophrenia provoked intense anger, sorrow, and grief as delusions collapsed and losses from years of homelessness became painfully clear.
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