Posted by undopaminergic on July 10, 2021, at 6:11:49
In reply to Being a good actor, posted by linkadge on July 9, 2021, at 11:36:10
> Is it possible to be a 'good actor' and completely contain any symptoms you might be having? For example, if one was manic, but did not want to be put on a mood stabilizer (or taken off an antidepressant) is it possible for them just to act normal?
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> I.e. is it possible for a manic person to just act normal, or is this impossible with full blown mania?
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> LinkadgeI think it is possible, but not easy. I think you would have to concentrate in order to maintain the "mask" outwards, and it is easy to get distracted when you are manic.
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