The following blog posts are written by people with personal experience of bipolar disorder. By talking openly, our bloggers hope to increase understanding around mental health, break stereotypes and take the taboo out of something that – like physical health – affects us all.


Bipolar Disorder and Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder: I’m so glad I got help because I know I’m on the right track

August 29, 2014

It’s not everyday you find yourself admitting that you have mental health issues. Ellie After childhood years of “bad behaviour” and “awkwardness” and my teenage thoughts locked away dangerously in my own head I found myself screaming - mid argument during the longest and darkest depression I had ever endured - “there is something wrong with me!” There it was: the elephant in the room. I had just said it.

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