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4. AFTER THE BEGINNING...
By flip on Sep 16, 2008 | In My Story | Send feedback »
I never spent time in a psychiatric facility after those two major episodes, but more than once it was touch and go! For many years I went on medication, stabilised, went off medication, started sliding down again, went on medication, stabilised,... You get the picture!
Things got to a point in the mid-nineties. We were driving to the shopping mall, past our local hospital, then past a traffic light where police (not traffic officers) we're stopping traffic to make way for an ambulance on its way to the hospital. We wondered about it, decided it must be some important person, and went on our way. That evening it was on the news:

