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This Rhyme Upsets the Rhymer – Understanding Bipolar Disorder
This Rhyme Upsets the Rhymer – Understanding Bipolar Disorder
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Robin Williams was bipolar. Bipolars oscillate from extreme highs (mania) to extreme lows (depression). One can give you great creative power (mania), the other can kill (depression). Robin Williams displayed the typical symptoms of mania – rapid speech, racing thoughts.(see youtube clip) He suicided in a cycle of b...
Friday 15th March 2019 6:48 am
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