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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:34 PM Original message |
Sorry this one's a downer. It's about the stigma of mental illness and my disturbs family. |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. My Mom is schizophrenic, |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wow I am sorry that happened to you. People can be mean. I don't |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Thanks, It made me find out more about it |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nuerological testing is not such a bad thing |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Can they diagnose Bi-polar through neurological test? |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Not sure for bi polar |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No. Anecdotal evidence and watching to see how we react to mood stabilizers is still the way |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would recommend not interfering at this stage. |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good point and thanks........... |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm sorry, Maraya... |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I'm sorry about what you went through too. My father used to get depressed |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Seems like you should talk to your uncle directly, not his wife |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm sorry for what you've been through, Maraya... |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Although it is good for family members to recognize and admit a loved one has a mental illness, |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm sorry to hear that it happened to your daughter but I am really glad |
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Tobin S. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think one of the best things you can do for your uncle and anyone who is mentally ill |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Does that mean that you have a form of schizophrenia and bi-polar? |
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Tobin S. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, that's exactly what it means |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. My goddaughter is currently being treated for schizophrenia and bipolar. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. We are, pretty much all of us, to put it as politely as I can, |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
20. I feel your pain. There's been a lot of mental illness in my |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. I hear you |
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kaehele (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Something that might be helpful? |
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