Bipolar I and the illusion of insight: a firsthand account
I’m Tommy. Bipolar type one, I’m told. I actually have something to say, something to share.
The thing no one talks about in mental health, bipolar type one specifically, is how seductive and sweet the upswing feels. It’s deeply more than just “good” to me. It feels like the limits of the brain have been cut loose, severed, done away with. Suddenly all those moments and ideas and thoughts and connections …
Bipolar I and the illusion of insight: a firsthand account
