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I Am More Than My Diagnosis!

Mariah Carey on People Magazine       Just recently Mariah Carey opened up the first time and revealed to the world that she has Bipolar Disorder. It was something that a lot of people may have already felt that she was battling with a mental illness but wasn't quite sure what it was. Mariah talks about on different platforms how she suffered in silence and felt that it was time to be open with her story with battling Bipolar Disorder. One thing she mentioned in People's Magazine was to not allow your illness to define you and how she refused to allow Bipolar Disorder to define her. I know for sure how it feels to suffer in silence and wanting to share it with the public before anyone else mentions it. I know what it feels like to not what to take my meds and cooperate with treatment because I did not what to be what I was diagnosed. It took the well support from my therapist to help understand that my illness doesn't define me as a person. I had to learn through the