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Amanda78"MDJunction to me has been the helping friends of understanding that I have needed. I feel now as if someone else it the world understands the things that I am going through. I feel less alone and happier. Here I can let out all my emotions and get support from many people who have been in similar situations. It really has been a life saver for me!" (Amanda78)

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miikl1
miikl1
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Member Since 02/26/2010 05:28 AM
Last Online 06/02/2013 03:05 PM
Gender: Male
Birthdate: 02/15/1971
State: New York
Country: United States of America
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  "My wife is bipolar, and this has affected our lives more than anything. I like to make sure that my own moral compass points true, which results in patience while my wife recovers."
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sarahtroy gave me a Hug
06/16/2013 06:48 AM
a HugHappiest Father's Day to all our dads. Here are some quotes for you. :)

"I want my son to wear a helmet 24 hours a day."
~Will Arnett

"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years."
~Mark Twain

"It is admirable for a father to take his son fishing, but there is a special place in heaven for the father who takes his daughter shopping."
~John Sinor

(((BIG BEAR HUGS)))

-Sarah

KittenMittens gave me a Hug
06/01/2013 07:40 AM
a HugJune is national PTSD awareness month!

10 Steps to Raise PTSD Awareness

*Learn more about PTSD: Understand common reactions to trauma and when those reactions might be PTSD.
*Challenge your beliefs about treatment: PTSD treatment can help. We now have effective PTSD treatments that can make a difference in the lives of people with PTSD.
*Explore the options for those with PTSD: Find out where to get help for PTSD and learn how to choose a therapist.
*Reach out: Make a difference.
You can help a family member or friends with PTSD. There is support for friends and family too.
*Know the facts: More than half of US adults will experience at least one trauma in their lifetime. How common is PTSD?. For Veterans and people who have been through violence and abuse, the number is higher.
*Expand your understanding: Learn about assessment and how to find out if someone has PTSD. Complete a brief checklist or take an online screen to see if a professional evaluation is needed. June 20th is National PTSD Screening Day.
*Share PTSD information: Share handouts, brochures, or wallet cards about trauma and PTSD.
*Meet people who have lived with PTSD: Visit AboutFace, an online gallery dedicated to Veterans talking about how PTSD treatment turned their lives around.
*Take advantage of technology: Download PTSD Coach mobile app and treatment companion apps in the National Center for PTSD's growing collection of mobile offerings.
*Keep informed:Get the latest information about PTSD. Sign up for our PTSD Monthly Update, or connect with us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

sarahtroy gave me a Hug
05/11/2013 11:18 AM
a Hug"If you keep sending away every person who challenges you, you'll never GROW. Some people are in your life to sharpen you."

~ Mandy Hale

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Random stuff that happens with me and my bipolar wife. I say random, but there's always a pattern.
TitleDateViewsComments
Lateral changes 08/14/2012  100 0
Control, I'm here. 11/28/2011  82 2
Decisions, decisions.... 08/29/2011  189 4
It's starting again. 08/15/2011  122 5
Can sadness/depression be contagious? 07/06/2011  115 2
The different stuff list. 06/29/2011  105 1
Never sure anymore. 06/28/2011  118 2
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