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Mental Health Support

Betsy Ross

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1. Depression at age 31

Reply to laconicsax (Original post)

Sun May 20, 2012, 01:17 AM

May 2012

But I suffered from youth. At 50, I was diagnosed as bi-polar type II. I'm fairly open about it in hopes of helping remove the stigma from the disease.

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What's your diagnosis? [View all] laconicsax May 2012 OP

Depression at age 31 Betsy Ross May 2012 #1

I have a close relative with bi-polar. laconicsax May 2012 #2

Depression originally, then bipolar II. momto3 May 2012 #3

Bipolar I Tobin S. May 2012 #4

Autism Spectrum Disorder, Panic Disorder, OCD, Obsessive-Compulsive PD. Odin2005 May 2012 #5

Major depressive disorder & autism spectrum disorder hunter May 2012 #6

I have a beloved family member that showers with plastic gloves on. EFerrari May 2012 #8

Anxiety disorder but in the absence of good testing, I think that's wrong. EFerrari May 2012 #7

Bipolar 2 with anxiety issues. I have a son who GreenPartyVoter Jun 2012 #9

depression, social anxiety disorder, and possibly adhd (in my 30's and kicked out of school) Bradical79 Jun 2012 #10

Hello. I just joined this group as i didn't even realize it was here. ejpoeta Jun 2012 #11