I had a normal life

February 28, 2020 | 19m 00s

After receiving ADHD and bipolar diagnoses later in life, this storyteller recounts what her life was like with mental health diagnoses and her experiences with healthcare.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
60 - 69
Female
College graduate
White
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Patient
STORY TYPE
Blood, Heart and Circulation; Brain and Nerves; Mental Health
Brain and Nerves; Genetics/Birth Defects; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need
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