I’ve always thought that stigma toward people with mental illness comes from ignorance. And when I’m confronted with someone who simply doesn’t know much about mental health, I can explain myself, my story, and my viewpoints and stay pretty relaxed through the conversation. After all, there’s plenty of stuff I’m ignorant about, and I generally like to give people the benefit of the doubt concerning what they may or may not know about bipolar disorder.
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Stigma and Bipolar Disorder | bphope
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