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		<description>I know I have, and many of us here have posted the topic of the stigma in the minds of the general population towards people with mental ill...</description>
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			<title>Comment by caz3355</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[thank you KK for this info... 
  i knew that she was promoting awareness awhile ago through a commercial... never thought to go to the website ... thanks]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 21:29:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by justletmebe</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[i have seen this before, love love love it!!! Good share!!]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 21:31:28 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by GinaWonders</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[She participated in our NAMI walk last year, her and her sister : )  All Good stuff!]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 21:31:39 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by RachylA</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[thats wonderful]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 21:32:33 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Angela53510</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Great link. Thanks for sharing. I guess it is time to step out of my bipolar closet.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 22:42:29 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by BabyShelby</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Thanks Kubla!!  How're you doing?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 22:54:34 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by darkenedheart</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I don't wanna rain on anyone's parade but I don't think the stigma will EVER go away. 
  
 As long as some of us get out of control and annoy the heck out of people, there will be stigma.   
  
 Happy to be proved wrong but I sadly don't think I will be.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 22:59:46 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by SimonCross</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As our meds improve and as we aren't locked up for life the stigma will improve but it will never completely change.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 18:17:02 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by dobiedots</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A new major illness will come along and it will take the stigma off BP. Maybe not in our lifetime. 
 People are just so mean. 
 I lost 4 friends when I told them I was bipolar. 
 Curses on their little brains!]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 18:19:27 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by dobiedots</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Oh...and Thank You KublaKhan. I signed up and told them my story.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 18:26:49 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by wizzfizz</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[given just how many more people (& children) are diagnosed these days I'd say the stigma has lessened to a degree 
  
 Last week some local spokesperson for psychology board was arguing in newspaper that the term 'mentally ill' should not be used for people with anxiety, depression- because it might g...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 18:30:42 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by wizzfizz</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[wanted to go kick a psychologist when I read that :P]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 18:32:38 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by morrisbeal</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[im not sure what else you would say you have althought i do find that they are now over used terms by people and it takes the meaning out for people who suffer clincly with it]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 19:07:17 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by panchod</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I watched Jagged Edge when I was 16 but a friend had told me the ending already.Bastard.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 19:10:29 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Autumn111269</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Amazing testimony. Makes me realize how strong we all are just by making it through each day with bipolar. Others don't have a clue how hard it is sometimes while they run around thinking they have a hard life. I <a href="http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Faith" onclick="treatmentHotLink('http://www.dailystrength.org/treatments/Faith')" class="treatmentlink" title="Learn more about Hope">hope</a> people really do wake up someday and realize we are people too and mental illness ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 21:00:26 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Comment by Decibel Places</title>
			<link>http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar_Disorder/forum/14338110-mental-illness-stigma/lastpage</link>
			<description><![CDATA[I have a friend who is a therapist and started an anti-stigma project in Hoboken and West New York, NJ, which is supported by NAMI. I built a web site for it <a href="http://hobokenstopstigmaweek.info/" title="http://hobokenstopstigmaweek.info/" target="_blank">http://hobokenstopstigmaweek.info/</a> but she posts more regularly on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/HobokenWest-New-York-Stop-Stigma-201...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 21:24:18 +0100</pubDate>
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