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I have depression and schizophrenia. I first came to Riverbend around 15 years ago. The medicine works well but makes me very sleepy. I enjoy watching TV, shooting pool, and spending time in the sunshine. I never was an artist,
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I like going to classes at Riverbend. I was diagnosed with depression and have improved since starting to take medication three years ago. I use fun activities to cope with my depression. I enjoy music, coloring, getting on the computer,
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I have Autism. I also have ADHD. I am a Christian. I enjoy coming to Riverbend to learn to use my coping skills. I have been drawing ever since I was five. I took art in school when I was
Read moreA Modern Mavis
I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder with hallucinations, my first major episode happened when I was 23. This has profoundly affected my life. While now on disability, I was however able to work for several years in between episodes. I
Read moreDaffy
My father completed his life when I was nine years old, and I have struggled with his decision most of my life. Recently, I have been diagnosed with Bipolar II Disorder with rapid cycling. I am now taking medications to
Read moreThe Lord of Many Colors
I’m bipolar and have some anxiety. I live independently in the community, and I try to help others when I can. I am more open-minded now about life’s challenges than I was before I was diagnosed. I am a self-taught
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I live at home with my sister and attend the Montgomery ARC Burgess Center. I have a diagnosis of intellectual disability. I have a very caring nature and find fulfillment in helping others. Most people describe me as a woman
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I have a medical condition of Marfan’s Syndrome and paranoid schizophrenia. My medical condition is the reason I am taller than most and metabolize food and medicines fast. I experience many symptoms of both illnesses. I am glad to be
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I am autistic and have depression and anxiety. I am also in remission from bipolar disorder. I go to the day program at Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center. The classes help me get through my mental illnesses and be safe.
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