Liz Smith
Liz Smith
Bipolar Disorder—Third Hospital Stay
Bipolar Disorder—Third Hospital Stay
Bipolar Disorder—Third Hospital Stay
Thursday 7th November 2019
Elizabeth Smith recounts her third hospital stay for bipolar disorder, highlighting acceptance, medication, and comedy as coping mechanisms.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Light in Darkness: Elizabeth Smith's Journey with Bipolar Disorder
It's time to accept the fact that I am bipolar, that I'm going to need medication, probably for the rest of my life, that I'm going to have to manage my behaviors.
Ever wondered how someone finds light in the darkest times? Elizabeth Smith takes you on a heartfelt journey through her third hospital stay for bipolar disorder. In this episode, she opens up about the pivotal moment when she finally accepted her condition. Elizabeth talks candidly about the role of medication and the importance of managing her behaviors. But what truly stands out is how she turned to comedy as a lifeline, using humor to cope with her struggles.
Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of finding joy in unexpected places. This episode is a beacon for anyone grappling with mental health issues, offering hope and practical advice. Elizabeth's experience serves as a reminder that good people are stepping stones on the path to recovery. Whether you're dealing with bipolar disorder yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.