The Truth About Resilience with Bipolar Disorder
In this episode, Gabe and Dr. Nicole discuss the misconception that resilience is an inherent trait for those with bipolar disorder, highlighting the hard work and external support necessary for true ...
5 Elo 202438min
Pinpointing Recovery: Defining ‘Regular’ Moods and Self-Directed Goals in Bipolar Disorder
SAMHSA defines recovery as a “process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential.” But how do you define...
29 Heinä 202435min
Bipolar Psychosis: Demons, Delusions, and Hallucinations
Join our hosts as they delve into the intricacies of psychosis, hallucinations, and delusions, highlighting the challenges faced by those who experience them and their impact on loved ones. Gabe share...
22 Heinä 202440min
Psychiatry's Controversies: Overprescription, Skepticism, and Finding the Middle Ground
Today, Gabe and Dr. Nicole discuss the anti-psychiatry movement, emphasizing the importance of balancing perspectives. They acknowledge the valid concerns of anti-psychiatry advocates but caution agai...
15 Heinä 202443min
Signs of Progress: How to Recognize Recovery With Bipolar Disorder
Today, we tackle the complex question, "How do you know if you're getting better with bipolar disorder?" Gabe shares his experiences and frustrations as a patient with bipolar disorder, and Dr. Nicole...
8 Heinä 202440min
Navigating the Zombie Effect: Emotional Blunting with Bipolar Disorder
We discuss the common complaint from people with bipolar disorder of feeling emotionally blunted or like a "zombie" due to their medication. Gabe expresses the people’s frustrations when their concern...
1 Heinä 202438min
Essential Questions to Ask About Your Bipolar Diagnosis and Treatment
Our hosts delve into the crucial aspects of understanding and managing a bipolar disorder diagnosis. Join them as they break down five essential questions every person should ask their healthcare prof...
24 Kesä 202444min
Unmasking Imposter Syndrome: A Deep Dive into Its Origins and Impact
Our hosts try to avoid pop psychology topics and focus on specifics with more robust scientific backing. However, imposter syndrome has been getting a lot of attention recently. Even though imposter s...
17 Kesä 202446min
