'Dad’s bipolar disorder rocked family life' - Recovery Academy

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‘Dad’s bipolar disorder rocked family life’

We’re proud to share an article a member of the Recovery Academy student community wrote for Our Future Health.

Lorna shares her hopes for how research will make a difference to families like hers.

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