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Factsheets, personal stories, articles and mental health resources for young adults. Includes content developed in partnership with batyr and generously supported by Future Generation Global Investment Company.
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Meet Ali
'When I first got diagnosed with bipolar II, I was scared of it.'
'And it took me a long time to realise that a diagnosis wasn't a definition.
'It does take time and it is hard work but it's worth it. When you do get in a place where you do realise it is worth it, that's a special, special moment.'
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