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48 Appendix: Topics To Remember Dead Man Walking Syndrome - where the group ostracizes the individual for whatever reason, causing uncomfortable feelings in the individual Never Say Die Attitude - what a bipolar patient must absolutely have to live and succeed Medication - complete and total acceptance that medication is now a part of life Fun Must Be Scheduled - having fun must now be focused on and scheduled into every day Work Schedule - first shift, no late night or graveyard work Acceptance That Life Is Forever Different - things have changed forever, adjust and move forward Believe In The Power To Do Anything - without it, you'll never accomplish your dreams, much less avoid the hospital Become A Non-Violent Person - it's too easy to lose control, so you must turn into Ghandi Sleep As Much As You Need To - everything else doesn't matter, sleep 14 hours if necessary The Street Is A Reality - it's easy to become homeless, realize that it's a reality so you can work to avoid it Share Constantly - let the world in on your thoughts, it will improve your life Trust Your Doctor - he's there to help, treat him like a friend