My Bipolar Life - High-Functioning In Certain Environments

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"This is video #70 in my Bipolar I Disorder video dairy. In this video I talk more about how I am extremely high functioning in some environments, like school and work. I also talk about how this doesn't seem to be a very common trait among other people with Bipolar Disorder.

I make these videos to help raise awareness on mental health issues and work towards ending the stigma against mental illness. Thank you for watching! Don't forget to like, subscribe or leave me a comment below and rememeber you're not alone!"

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"I think that self-harm and cyclothymia can be related. I mean, people who self-harm are usually depressed and may feel for some reason that they need to be punished."

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