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Raw Writing for the Real World of Bipolar

Cristina C. Fender, 34, is rapidly becoming an expert on Bipolar Disorder. She has been researching Bipolar Disorder and blogging about her own experiences for several years. At age 21 she was diagnosed with depression and saw psychiatrists for over ten years before she was correctly diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder I. Her vision for writing at Raw Writing for the Real World of Bipolar is to inform and educate the public about mental illness.
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Author: Cristina Fender
More from Author: Raw Writing for the Real World of Bipolar was named Best of Bipolar Blogs at Psych Central.com in 2008 and Health.com in 2009. Health.com had this to say about her blog: Cristina C. Fender, known to her readers as “Bipolar Chica,” is the voice behind Raw Writings for the Real World of Bipolar. A stay-at-home mother of two who lives in Texas, Fender chronicles her everyday struggles with bipolar on her very active blog. Family health crises, medication side effects, her aspiring writing career—she covers all of it in frank detail. And she's not afraid to fire back at her critics. Cristina is the author of Life as a Bipolar Mom, a controversial and widely read article on the treatment of Bipolar Disorder, that was featured on Health.com, CNN.com and Glamour.com.
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