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Stigma-Free Society is committed to eradicating stigma of all kinds, including those related to race and mental health. Cultural diversity is key to fostering an
I was diagnosed with a mental illness at 29 years old, but the greatest challenge I faced wasn’t the illness itself. It is was the
“She has blue eyes.” That was the first thing my blue-eyed father said about me when I was born. All babies have blue eyes at
In August of 2018, I snatched up a last-minute ticket to Burning Man, which is an annual gathering of artists in the Black Rock Desert
I would describe my life as… A CHAOTIC ROLLER COASTER RIDE OF MELANCHOLIC MOODS FOLLOWED BY RAPID CYCLING EUPHORIA I was born this way. I also knew I
Bonjour, I’m Pauline. It’s a privilege to offer my experience to your understanding of bipolar disorder and dual diagnosis with substance abuse. I once self
Seven years ago, I met Andrea Paquette and seven years ago, she and the Bipolar babe Teens2Twenties program saved my life. Back then I wasn’t
My alarm clock read 3 am. I lay awake, unable to sleep. It was the fifth night in a row that I’d gone without sleep.
I was born on October 7th 1991; I was my parents’ first child and they were happily expecting me. They obviously had no idea what life
I’ve been given a lot of labels since I was 17 years old;. psychotic, alcoholic, drug addict, bulimic, cutter, depressed, and labeled as having post
Looking back, I am fresh into the eighth grade. Being your typical boy in that age range, I felt confident, loud, anxious and proud. But
Hello, my name is Andrea Paquette and I am known as the Bipolar Babe in the mental health community. I founded the Bipolar Disorder Society
Together, we inspire diverse communities to be inclusive, compassionate, and empowered to lead fulfilling lives regardless of their challenges.
Registered Name: Stigma-Free Society
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