
Andrew’s Fascinating Story: Psychosis to Recovery is not an Easy Road
My alarm clock read 3 am. I lay awake, unable to sleep. It was the fifth night in a row that I’d gone without sleep.
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My alarm clock read 3 am. I lay awake, unable to sleep. It was the fifth night in a row that I’d gone without sleep.

I am the voice of depression, speaking through an open, willing, although somewhat uncomfortable and reluctant vessel… But she is trying to make space for

I was born on October 7th 1991; I was my parents’ first child and they were happily expecting me. They obviously had no idea what life

I’ve been given a lot of labels since I was 17 years old;. psychotic, alcoholic, drug addict, bulimic, cutter, depressed, and labeled as having post

Looking back, I am fresh into the eighth grade. Being your typical boy in that age range, I felt confident, loud, anxious and proud. But

Hello, my name is Andrea Paquette and I am known as the Bipolar Babe in the mental health community. I founded the Bipolar Disorder Society

Andrea AKA Bipolar Babe’s Story – I am Worthy, Lovable and Appreciated! Go to Bipolar Babes Blog For Story. 🙂 Hello, my name is Andrea

Appreciating the clouds as the sun shines on my face, Still frames in my mind of thoughts I cannot erase. Feelings of home, remembering all

My story begins at the age of 16 or 17. I always knew that there was something not quite right within myself as things did

The first time a doctor told me I had bipolar disorder, I didn’t believe her. Bipolar is a scary word that to me that meant

As we travel in the boundless land of life, We carry our baggage of sorrow, regret and strife. We ask the ‘what ifs’ and lay

“At 39, Andrea Paquette has gotten a handle on her bipolar disorder. But it’s been a difficult journey. The founder and executive director of the
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