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Coping with Agitation and Irritability with Bipolar Disorder

Inside Bipolar

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The Importance of Taking Responsibility for Your Actions

Some people have a very low threshold for when they will involuntarily medicate somebody and start begin a seclusion protocol. The environment plays a part too, right? Like if it's a unit where it's a very tight space and there's no real way to protect other patients from that person because it's a tight space, we may have to have a lower threshold. Think by and large, we are always trying to deescalate. Living with bipolar disorder is extraordinarily messy and people are one going to do things that traumatize us. That is just reality. We are going to traumatize ourselves."

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