Podcasts Health Holding on to Hope Gracie's story of Holding on to Hope after dealing with the early stages of bipolar disorder and rural isolation

Gracie's story of Holding on to Hope after dealing with the early stages of bipolar disorder and rural isolation

Published: Jan. 12, 2020, 8 p.m.

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Gracie Gribble is 19, funny, very smart, bubbly and bursting with ideas and dreams. But her life hasn\\u2019t always been like that. From the age of eight, Gracie was dealing with the early stages of bipolar disorder.\\xa0 Unfortunately, when you live in an outback mining town, finding help can be tough. On top of that, Gracie had three siblings suffering with health issues of their own. Perhaps it wasn\\u2019t surprising people presumed her tears were a natural reaction to her situation

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