"I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times a day. This constantly puts me in touch with the illness I have. I'm never quite allowed to be free of that for a day. It's like being a diabetic"
- Carrie Fisher
About this Quote
This quote by Carrie Fisher speaks with the reality of living with a mental disorder. She acknowledges that she is "fine" however also acknowledges that she is bipolar and takes 7 medications three times a day. This quote speaks with the truth of coping with a mental disorder, as it is something that is always present and never ever quite permits her to be without it. It is a pointer that mental disorder is a persistent condition that needs continuous management and care. It is likewise a tip that mental disorder can be simply as major and life-altering as a physical disease, such as diabetes. This quote is a powerful pointer of the significance of understanding and supporting those dealing with mental disorder.
This quote is written / told by Carrie Fisher somewhere between October 21, 1956 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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