Question

Sheryl was diagnosed with bipolarity when she was a teenager. she's hesitant to tell her friends, and tries her best to hide her diagnosis from her coaches, teachers, and employers, since she's seen other people with the illness be discriminated against on account of it. bipolarity is an example of a(n):
a. untreatable illness
b. stigmatized illness
c. withdrawn illness
d. contested illness

Answer 1

The answer is B, a stigmatized illness.
People think of bipolar people as crazy, and don't want to hang out with them just because they are bipolar.
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