As part of the series looking at Britain's jobless they report on life of someone with bipolar disorder and how it has effected his career. The BBC do a lot of good work and hopefully articles like this might change peoples attitudes toward mental illness and jobless people.
Having just returned to work after a year off with mental illness I can very much relate to his story and I am SOOOOOOO thankful to my employers and colleagues for being so fantastically supportive. If I hadn't had their support it could easily be a story on me from the future.
As part of the series looking at Britain's jobless they report on life of someone with bipolar disorder and how it has effected his career. The BBC do a lot of good work and hopefully articles like this might change peoples attitudes toward mental illness and jobless people.
Having just returned to work after a year off with mental illness I can very much relate to his story and I am SOOOOOOO thankful to my employers and colleagues for being so fantastically supportive. If I hadn't had their support it could easily be a story on me from the future.
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