What is Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder (previously known as manic depression) is a diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders where the person experiences states or episodes of depression ...

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is a name just a name?
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how did you choose your screen name?

i thought well im crazy so thats gotta be in there somewhere. then i tried to think of crazy in other languages and came up with daft cause i love that word! (daft only sounds good when the brits say it by the way lol!) then at that time i had a sense of hope and thought of optimist and just spelled it funky hence daftoptmst!
Posted on 11/06/09, 08:11 pm
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Reply #11 - 11/07/09  12:07am
" When I first started out at DS...I was Sossie..which is a nick-name my dad and brother gave me...

One night me and a friend were coming up with adjectives using my name and Sossified was the fav so when I came back I picked that just for her..:) "
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Reply #12 - 11/07/09  4:25am
" mine is an acronym taken from another language sssshhhh it's a secret. LOL! "
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Reply #13 - 11/07/09  7:04am
" gumbo is a nick name friends use. comes from a character in a film that i weirdly remind them of. "
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Reply #14 - 11/07/09  7:14am
" i was trying to be cool and name myself after kay redfield jameson but misspelled her last name like the dork i am. i do like my nickname jamie. "

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