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The End- When Our Lived Experience goes to sleep

13/02/2018by ourlivedexperience 1 Comment

Our Lived Experience closes its doors I hate it when I receive emails that start off with “It is with great sadness…” So, I refuse to start this post with […]

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South African Bipolar News

Losing my mind, many ways: comorbidities in bipolar disorder

08/03/2016by Charlotte Wessels 7 Comments

Please keep in mind that correlation does not imply causation. Just because you have BD, and all these many illnesses have been found to be more prevalent amongst people with BD, does not mean you suffer from all or even some of those illnesses.

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Bipolar Disorder Research, South African Bipolar News

Bipolar II disorder compared to bipolar I disorder – the results are not what you would expect

09/02/2016by Charlotte Wessels 6 Comments

Based on the following article: “American tertiary clinic-referred bipolar II disorder compared to bipolar I disorder: More severe in multiple ways, but less severe in a few other ways” Dell’Osso, […]

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Mental Floss Mondays: Quotes and stuff for the Holidays

23/11/2015by ourlivedexperience 5 Comments

I started off this post with the title “Mental floff Mondays”. My brain is fried after the long year. I’m sure many would agree that it’s time for a break. […]

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[Submission]: Survival by alex_elu

12/11/2015by Yvette Hess Leave a comment
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South African Recovery Film Festival- Heading to the Labia Theater in Cape Town

09/09/2015by ourlivedexperience 1 Comment

The Cape Town Recovery Film Festival, has gone national and has been renamed the South African Recovery Film Festival. The festival is of particular interest to us because it focuses on […]

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Resources for South Africans with Bipolar Disorder

02/08/2015by blahpolar 1 Comment

Mental Health Information Line – 0800 567 56 South African Government: Admission to a mental health institution (Info also available in Afrikaans, isiNdebele, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sesotho, Sesotho sa Leboa, Setswana, Siswati, […]

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South African Bipolar News

Call for submissions South Africa! Theme: The cost of good health in South Africa

22/06/2015by Yvette Hess Leave a comment

We’re on the look out for some fresh material that fits with our theme, “The cost of good health in South Africa”. There are many ways one can interpret this […]

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