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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:37 AM Original message |
When you learn that someone who acts/appears "normal" has a mental illness . . . |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes; a little, but not in the way that you might think. |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I feel the same.... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Define "normal" |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. No. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes. |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. We call them APNs, apparently normal persons. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. whoa.... there's actually a term for this? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. In my case, I've learned that I can't respond at all |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. I hope that people don't treat me differently. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
11. It would be helpful if you were more specific... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. what's the mental illness? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. Bertha, excellent question. I have a lot to say about this. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes. I'd be more understanding / tolerant. (nt) |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
15. No |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. uhm, yeah |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. Depends on the mental illness |
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