Yesterday, I found out that in the psyche ward, borderline personality disorder was added to my diagnoses. I have hurt feelings now. 😉 But seriously, it’s unfortunate that I was informed by a social worker instead of by a doctor. Now I’m wondering whether I’m just BPD, or BPD + BD. Either way, I’ll be getting the meds and the DBT now. I’m still confused though.
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There is nothing binary about bipolar disorder; rather, it is a continuous juggling of stimuli and depressants for two continuously changing mood states.
Read MoreChristmas melancholy
It’s very lonely stuck inside your head with mental illness. It’s also nearly impossible to post in a blog. So much I cry to say when I’m depressed.
Read MoreI Haven’t Been Getting Out Much
Why have I been having a hard time showing up at church or driving to the grocery store? My mood instability and PTSD symptoms are all over the map due to a reduction of clonazepam (more reducing to come), and reactionary increases in antipsychotic meds. I’m not the only person going through this. My psychiatrist says I’m doing better than most of his other bipolar patients in the clonazepam pickle.…
Read MoreThe Heathy Safe Clean Inexpensive way to Use Tobacco
Tobacco and Catnip (a mint herb) are helping to calm my Tourette, OCD, and convulsions while withdrawing from Clonazepam. Did you know that you can take your used grinds and make tea, maximizing what you extract from these herbs? With the Cannabis herb, you need to simmer your used grinds in canola oil, strain it with cheesecloth, and cook with it, since it isn’t soluble in water. Don’t cook above…
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