I don't know where to post this and I looked around but couldn't find any answers. So anyway, is there someplace that lists different abbreviations that are used in the forums and chat rooms and what...
But what do you do on the application? I've filled out two. And both specifically ask - any physical or mentall illnesses. Do I lie.? But they'll know as soon as you have to take time off to go to a...
I have to agree with mogli and in reading this, the first scary thought that I come up with is "stereotyping". What happens when the next gal who truly lives with bipolar wants to get a teaching...
Hi Paper, just a note on the crying thing. Let your doctor know this is happening. The chemicals in your brain can do funny things, one of which is to make you a blubbering idiot. The pdoc put me on...
Hi Kriste, I have been both labled as bipolar and borderline. One thing we have to remember. In order for the doctor to write a report that other doctors can understand, insurance companies can...
sdguy2547, I refused lithium for a long time because I kept having images of the 1940's lobotomy labs :) But a few things about lithium that people don't think about. Lithium is a natural salt found...
tired and lonely, I think the word "attention" has several meanings that we don't apply. Even medical doctors in emergency rooms don't understand how that word should be used. i.e. She overdosed...
Hello livepast, this is my first post so please forgive me if I mess up. Everyone might think me off the wall, but when I was as bad as where you are right now, I didn't want to go to my regular...