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Old 02-19-2017, 12:42 PM   #43092 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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This sounds a lot like my brother and he's been diagnosed manic bi-polar and is taking lithium. It's like a black and white change.
Exo, I don't have a "view" on it. I've been doing everything in my power to try and get the guy help (meds). But he's 100% against them. Thing is, he's a brilliant DJ, artist, musician, and all around life thinker. He's terrified that any pill is going to dull his creativity. And he has the denial (anosognosia) to help him back up that premise.

Here's one of his works: At first glance it seems like a mirror image but it's not. Look closely and you'll see all kinds of discrepancies.

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