bipolar: Finally - I have found my VOICE!!
- 07/27/09 07:29 AM
Finding this Special Group on Active Rain was exciting for me. As the mother of a 22 yr old daughter with a primary diagnosis of BiPolar Disorder, I have been looking for such a forum to share my 24/7 day and hopefully bring into the light of day that our children and family members are people too. All too often the diagnosis of a mental illness has a stigma associated to it even in this day and age. You would think that we are still in the 1800's the way the majority of people react when I till them about my (2 comments)
bipolar: A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING
- 06/28/09 07:30 AM
Well, finally, I have gently put my toes in the water, blogging that is. This is a new and exciting world of social communication. I am still looking for a focul point for my blog. Of course I will write about relevant real estate concerns, ideas and more. While Real Estate in Northeastern Pa is my passion I also divide my time being an advocate and caregiver to my 22 year old daughter that suffers from bipolar disorder. She is why I strive to be the best that I can be in my profession. Mental Illness is very misunderstood and the cause (3 comments)