People with bipolar disorder are at a higher risk for suicide than other in the general public. Based on this risk, a lot of research is being done to understand this process and how to prevent suicides. According to some new research, if someone …
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Definitely true in my case. Mother had bipolar & committed suicide. I was diagnosed with bipolar, but not until years after my first suicide attempt at 15. Last attempt was 1 1/2 years ago, despite being on medication.
i am 16 years old. i have seen a phsyc. since i was in the 1st grade. my father was bi polar. so i am told the same. at the age of 14 i forced severe harm among myself. i have struggled yet i kno it can be surpassed.
Ok, I have a friend who’s 15, and she’s bipolar. She’s been through a rough time, including a really nasty break-up. The relationship lasted 7 months. She seems like she might commit suicide very soon. I need to know how to prevent her from committing suicide before she does it. Please, help!
The Uncle I was named for killed himself. I have made 2 attempts. My wife thinks it’s funny.
I have Bipolar Disorder and I have to admit, it’s really hard. I hate it. I have been on medications ofr abotu 6 months. I see a psych every month. My sister and mom are bipolar too. We fight all the time.