My experience with Bipolar Mood Disorder

Tell us about your personal experience with this disorder

This survey is part of a blog written about Bipolar Mood Disorder by Dr Melane van Zyl, psychiatrist. Your opinions and experiences are greatly appreciated. Please visit our website https://drmelanevanzyl.com to read more.

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* 1. Have you wondered whether yourself or someone close to you have Bipolar Mood Disorder?

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* 2. Have you Googled Bipolar Mood Disorder?

Yes

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* 3. Have you visited a psychiatrist to confirm the diagnosis of Bipolar Mood Disorder?

Yes

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Do you feel you have been correctly diagnosed?

Yes

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* 5. If you are taking medication for Bipolar Mood Disorder, do you feel that it is working?

Yes

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What is your biggest challenge in life beacause you have Bipolar Mood Disorder?

I am being stigmatised/discriminated against

I suffer from severe depression

My medication give me bad side-effects

I struggle to function at work/ cannot work or study

It interferes with my relationships

I never feel normal

Other (please specify)

My experience with Bipolar Mood Disorder

Tell us about your personal experience with this disorder

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* 1. Have you wondered whether yourself or someone close to you have Bipolar Mood Disorder?

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* 2. Have you Googled Bipolar Mood Disorder?

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* 3. Have you visited a psychiatrist to confirm the diagnosis of Bipolar Mood Disorder?

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* 4. Do you feel you have been correctly diagnosed?

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* 5. If you are taking medication for Bipolar Mood Disorder, do you feel that it is working?

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* 6. What is your biggest challenge in life beacause you have Bipolar Mood Disorder?

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* 7. Anything you would like more information about?