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• Do not self diagnose; Steps to getting help.

• Posts suggesting alternative medicinal treatments for bipolar disorder will be removed unless links to peer-reviewed articles are provided. We want r/BipolarReddit to be a safe reliable place to get information and ethically we cannot advocate any treatment that is not backed by hard science.

• Medications: The Master List

• [How to pay for medicine when we don't have insurance - feel free to join in with tips] (http://www.reddit.com/r/BipolarReddit/comments/12bysf/psa_how_to_pay_for_medicine_when_we_dont_have/)

• Antidepressants Alone Can Trigger Mania In Bipolar Disorder

• In case you ever need it: /r/SuicideWatch/

• If you've had a depressive episode this link may help differentiate bipolar from depression: The Goldberg Bipolar Spectrum Screening Questionnaire.

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