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What mental health condition is speculated to have affected Coleridge?
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
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It has been speculated that Samuel Taylor Coleridge may have had bipolar disorder, which was not defined during his lifetime. He experienced crippling bouts of anxiety and depression throughout his adult life.
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