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  • About Me

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    chris2345

    Female, 36
    Universal Sky, USA
    Member since December 27, 2007

    • About Me

      non-label b/c no DSM name can define 'me' the way i am. i'm me. i have some biopsychosocial imbalance some moments, some days, during the month... hmmm...maybe it's called being a woman, maybe it's called being a human!! the medical profession has been making gold defining imbalances... guess what? they exist!!!! nobody is perfect! i like it my IMPERFECTIONS and i like YOUR'S!!!! DARE TO BE YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

      non-label b/c no DSM name can define 'me' the way i am. i'm me. i have some biopsychosocial imbalance some moments, some days, during the month... hmmm...maybe it's called being a woman, maybe it's called being a human!! the medical profession has been making gold defining imbalances... guess what? they exist!!!! nobody is perfect! i like it my IMPERFECTIONS and i like YOUR'S!!!! DARE TO BE YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • Interests

      music, dogs, writing, talking, loving, reading psychology, philosophy, politics, justice, activism, civil rights, astronomy, history, educational topics, dance, live concerts, cinema, theater, travel, etc, etc.

      music, dogs, writing, talking, loving, reading psychology, philosophy, politics, justice, activism, civil

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  • Journal

    • Depression

      Mood March 28, 2009 7:36pm

      All I really need is support through respect. I asked for peace, quiet, space and time to recover from this depression. Its sooooooo freakin …

    • UpDown

      Mood August 8, 2008 5:25pm

      Bipolar....so they say.... i just call it 'characteristic'.  I can see that we are 'different' but i sometimes, most times, like …

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    • Rainbow

      From irishwriter November 9

      hugs and rainbows to you. have a good weekend

    • Hug

      From Bobbi3 November 3

      Just a quick hug for a friend that I still have to get to know better....xxoo

    • Moment of Peace

      From AnneH November 2

      Hi Chris, I reckon you deserve a bit of peace after moving again. I hate it with a passion! So now it's done put your feet up with a cuppa in front of the tv while the others get on with moreof the unpacking. You have the rest of your life a day at a day at a time to do the unpacking so call it a day and start fresh tomorrow hey? Sounds like a good plan to me anyway. Take it as easy as you can, love ya, Anne xxx

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From strentgh November 1

      I hope your doing okay, sorry it took me so long to write!
      Take care!
      :)

    • Thumbs Up

      From iwonde November 1

      I'm doing OK thanks, how are you? Studio by the beach, huh? Sounds awesome! I'm back on meds but my job is still making me miserable. Did you do anything for Halloween?

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  • Goals

  • Support Groups

    • Close Bipolar Disorder

      dx about 12 years ago, on and off all kinds of meds, EU and US, psychotherapy and exercise work best

      Treatments

      Depakote Working / Worked
      gained major weight
      Group Therapy Working / Worked
      yes
      Haldol Working / Worked
      ask me about it...in hospitals...
      Lamictal Working / Worked
      did not work for me
      Lithium Working / Worked
      didn't work for me
      Tegretol Working / Worked
      did this work????? for you all???? what side effects????
      Topamax Working / Worked
      sleepy
      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      works
    • Close Family Issues

      Treatments

      Family Therapy Not Working
      parents didn't follow through or admit to mistakes
      Music Working / Worked
      ever since i remember...as a child...music was my refuge...my place of escape... like no other...
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      yes and no...depends on theraphy method and therapist
      Talking Working / Worked
      yes, always...but with the right people...
      Writing Working / Worked
      most of the time helps release stress
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