In ways that are both extremely flattering and exceptionally stigmatizing, Michelle and Gabe are often told that they don’t really have bipolar and schizophrenia, that they are too mature, intelligent, or well behaved to be that sick. They are told that they may have “a mild case” or are “high functioning,” without acknowledging their past struggles.
In many ways, our hosts understand why people feel this way. They weren’t advocates with a podcast when they were at their...
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source https://psychcentral.com/blog/ep-15-how-we-acted-before-recovery-from-bipolar-and-schizophrenia/
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