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View Poll Results: Is Jean’s portrayal of bipolar disorder accurate?
She comes across more as someone with learning difficulties than a mental illness 0 0%
She comes across more as someone with learning difficulties than a mental illness
0 0%
She’s written perfectly (or near-enough) accurately 1 25.00%
She’s written perfectly (or near-enough) accurately
1 25.00%
Her portrayal is fine but the lines are often blurred between her illness and natural ditziness 3 75.00%
Her portrayal is fine but the lines are often blurred between her illness and natural ditziness
3 75.00%
Other 0 0%
Other
0 0%
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Old 12-09-2021, 03:26 PM #10
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She's written with a misunderstanding of what the "up" phases of bipolar actually look like, her lows (depressions) are fairly accurate from what I've seen.
I know someone with bipolar disorder whose highs are exactly like how Jean acts, I think it depends on the person but I think the representation is important even if the condition doesn't present the same in everyone who has it.
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