What Did You Experience
Before Your Symptoms
Became Troublesome?
•Withdrawal from friends and activities
•Sleeping too much
•Not sleeping enough
•Negative or hostile attitude
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This is a list of some of
the responses that participants have offered:
Anger towards people;
Stopped doing things; Behaved violently; Grades fell;
Stopped eating; you didn’t
bathe; Lost interest in activities; Good things became bad
Little things became really
important; Get too wrapped up in things; Overly concerned about health; Shy
and withdrawn; Had OCD symptoms; Lost interest in things you liked; You got
no support; Noticed changes in your physical condition; No inner comfort; Sleeping
too much/too little; You’re hostile to everyone; you cry a lot; you
lost/gained weight; Confusion/Memory problems; Become hypomanic; engaged in
criminal activity