"I decided to start this group because I have found that discussing my condition with others is very helpful, as well as hearing similar experiences from others. The idea of this group will be to encourage people to speak out without fear of judgment, or reproach; to gain empathy and to provide support and comfort to those who suffer from bipolar disorder here in the Triangle. It is also a great way to develop lasting friendships, and to gain a feeling of being part of a community."        ~ Chr …