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Happy Experiences Trigger My Depression More than Sad Ones

Happy Experiences Trigger My Depression More than Sad Ones

Posted by | Jan 13, 2021

So-called “happy” experiences trigger my depression more than sad ones do. This includes everything from witnessing happy people to taking part in a happy event to watching something happy in a movie. All of these things can make me more immediately sad than seeing something depressing. This seems counterintuitive — even to me — but it is what happens in my daily life. It’s one of the ways that I know I experience major depressive episodes — episodes of an illness.

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World Bipolar Day Live Q & A with Natasha Tracy, Julie A. Fast

World Bipolar Day Live Q & A with Natasha Tracy, Julie A. Fast

Posted by | Mar 28, 2018

This Friday, March 30th, 2018 is World Bipolar Day. People like me and Julie A. Fast along with the International Bipolar Foundation are spending this World Bipolar Day educating others about the realities of living with bipolar disorder.

I’m going to be doing a Facebook Live question and answer session from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. PT (noon-1:00 p.m. ET) on my page. I’ll be talking about bipolar disorder and answering your questions live. I’ll do my best to answer anything you like.

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