“I Thought I Would Be Institutionalized for Life” — Suzanne’s Story
Suzanne Dang experienced her first psychotic episode at 14 and has since been hospitalized around ten times. For years, she believed that hospitalization might be the only way for her to get better.To...
18 Aug 51min
The Surprising Link Between Food, Sleep and Bipolar Disorder
Can eating at consistent times support bipolar stability?Professor Sheri Johnson joins me to explore the emerging science connecting meal timing, Mediterranean-style eating, circadian rhythms, sleep a...
4 Aug 53min
Bipolar Disorder, Sleep, and Circadian Rhythms: What Science Still Doesn't Know | Zsófi de Haan
Sleep is often considered one of the most important foundations of stability for people living with bipolar disorder. But why exactly does sleep play such a critical role? What happens when our circad...
16 Juni 53min
Precision Psychiatry and the Future of Bipolar Treatment with Dr. Alexander Niculescu
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Alexander Niculescu, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, professor at the University of Arizona, and founder of MindX Sciences, about the emerging field of precision psychi...
7 Apr 19min
Hope, Humor, and Hard Truths About Bipolar Disorder with Gabe Howard
In this episode, I speak with Gabe Howard, award-winning speaker, author, and host of Inside Bipolar, about what it really means to live with bipolar disorder over the long term.We discuss Gabe’s jour...
31 Mars 1h
Bipolar Disorder, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Care with Dr. Fernanda Weyne
What does it really look like to navigate pregnancy, postpartum, and motherhood when you live with bipolar disorder?In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Fernanda Weyne to explore the fears, risks...
24 Mars 45min
From Burnout to Meaning: A Bipolar Journalist’s Path to Recovery
What happens when success, burnout, and bipolar disorder collide?In this episode of Bipolar Talk, we speak with Mark Rice-Oxley, former Guardian editor, author, and mental health advocate, about his p...
17 Mars 58min
Bipolar Disorder & the Essential Role of Psychiatric Nurses
Accessing quality care for bipolar disorder can feel overwhelming and confusing.In this episode of Bipolar Talk, we speak with Torri Taylor-Spencer, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner base...
10 Mars 51min
