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Mariah Careyrevealed for the first time that she has struggled with bipolar II disorder.
As a result, she lived in fear that she would be found out.
She toldPeoplethat she is now in therapy and taking medication.
The five-time Grammy winner described her hypomania as living in constant fear of letting people down.
I was working and working and working, she said.
It turns out that I was experiencing a form of mania.
Eventually I would just hit a wall.
I guess my depressive episodes were characterized by having very low energy.
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