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Vasavi Kumar is a first-generation Indian immigrant raised on Long Island, NY. When she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 19, she made it her mission to understand how her mind works, starting with making room to hear herself think. Read more.
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Dealing with Intrusive Thoughts

Intrusive thoughts are those uninvited mental interruptions that can be particularly overwhelming, especially when living with bipolar disorder. They don’t just show up quietly— they can feel invasive, loud, and...

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By Vasavi Kumar

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Riding the Wave: Channeling Creativity During Manic Episodes

Living with bipolar disorder presents unique challenges, particularly during manic episodes. Over the years, I have learned to ride the wave of these episodes, transforming what could be a tumultuous...

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By Vasavi Kumar

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Choosing Medication for Stability and Peace

I remember the day I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder vividly. It was a mix of relief and confusion, a moment where so many aspects of my life suddenly made...

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By Vasavi Kumar

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Navigating Bipolar Disorder as a First-Generation Indian Woman

As a first-generation Indian woman and a licensed therapist, my journey with bipolar disorder has been both challenging and enlightening. At the age of 19, I was diagnosed with this...

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By Vasavi Kumar

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