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Thanks, Emily67 for reading my post! I didn't expect any replies, so you made my day. Bipolar I think is one of the most misunderstood mental illnesses and one of the most stigmatized. It's nice knowing we're in good company.

Hi, I'm Caitlen and I have bipolar and have struggled with depression and anxiety my entire life. This is a pretty lengthy post, so if you want to move on because of the length, I understand. I was sexually abused as a child by my cousin, and have been in counseling because of it on and off since I ...