Before I was diagnosed with bipolar 1, I had a total meltdown in the office — hysterical tears, raving, driveling, murmuring — the whole kit and caboodle.
My officemate took me to our boss for help and my boss — sensing my distress immediately — escorted me to the Human Resources department.
I worked for MTV in New York, owned by Viacom at the time, one of the largest entertainment corporations in the world. The company was packed with young creative types who are more prone to conditions like bipolar disorder than the population as a whole.
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