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Apr 2022
28m 42s

Do Medical Professionals Know Best When ...

Gabe Howard & Dr. Nicole Washington
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Bipolar advocate Gabe Howard and Dr. Nicole Washington discuss the pitfalls of getting information from our friends and from medical professionals. They also cover why the side effects of psychiatric medications may sound scary. The hosts offer tips on how bipolar patients can better advocate for themselves, including what not to say and when it’s better to ... Show More
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