logo
episode-header-image
May 2014
37m 27s

How Bipolar Disorder Works

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode

Suffering from bipolar disorder means a lot more than your garden variety mood swings. Bouts of mania and depression are just the headlines. There are also theories that there's a link between bipolarism and creativity. Learn all about this disruptive, yet manageable disorder.

Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Yesterday
Short Stuff: 8 Track Cartridges
8 tracks were during vinyl, but preceded cassettes. Why? So people could listen to their music on the go. Check out this antiquated medium today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
13m 47s
Jul 8
Sherlock Holmes: The Man, The Myth
Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the most famous fictional character in the world, and for good reason. More than a hundred years on, Arthur Conan Doyle’s 60 Holmes stories are still in print and he is the most portrayed human literary character in history.See omnystudio.com/listener f ... Show More
51m 57s
Jul 5
Selects: How Coelacanths Work
Coelacanths are incredibly interesting as far as fish go. For one, they were thought to have gone the way of the dinosaur, along with the dinosaur. They also give birth to live fish and tend to dwell more than 800 feet below the ocean's surface. And this is just the tip of the ic ... Show More
40m 24s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2017
Episode 18- Bipolar Disorder
In the second episode of our “Art of Psychiatry” series, we will discuss bipolar disorder, a chronic mood disorder that affects 1% of the population. We’ll start by reviewing the diagnostic criteria for bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 disorder. We’ll then spend some time discussing mania ... Show More
24m 31s
Jul 2022
The Science & Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
In this episode, I explain the biology, symptoms, causes and types of bipolar disorder (sometimes called bipolar depression). I discuss neuroplasticity and how the brain normally regulates mood, energy, and perceptions; then, I contrast that with the biology of bipolar disorder, ... Show More
2h 16m
Nov 2022
The facts of bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder often shows up in pop culture, but it’s widely misunderstood. Here are some facts about how bipolar disorder works.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psychologist@ ... Show More
9m 37s
Jan 2021
Bipolare Störung - Leben zwischen zwei Extremen
Wechselspiel zwischen Depression und Manie. Triggerwahnung In der heutigen Podcastfolge schauen wir uns das Krankheitsbild der Bipolaren Störung an. Wir klären die Definition, schauen auf die Ursache und besprechen Symptome & Behandlungen. Mir schreiben häufig Prüflinge, dass sie ... Show More
26m 24s
Jul 2017
Psyched Episode 3 a): Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder (Mania) with Dr. Mark Sinyor
Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers the diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder (Type 1 and 2), with insights from guest Dr. Mark Sinyor, Staff Psychiatrist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Bipolar disorder is chara ... Show More
49m 5s
Jun 2021
03. Les Troubles Bipolaires – اضطراب ثنائي القطب
Qu'est-ce que la bipolarité ? Quels symptômes retrouvons-nous dans cette maladie ? Les patients atteints, peuvent-ils mener une vie normale ? Dans cet épisode, je vous expliquerai les troubles bipolaires en détail afin de bien comprendre ses spécificités et lever le voile sur cet ... Show More
19m 38s
Aug 2020
Chapter 14: Psychiatry (Part 2)
Today's episode includes the second half of the Psychiatry chapter from Crush Step 1, covering: - Psychopathology (Cont.) Bipolar Disorders Anxiety Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Stress Disorders Malingering Factitious Disorders Somatoform Disorders Personality Disorders ... Show More
1h 13m
Oct 2023
Navigating Bipolar Disorder and Family Estrangement
Today Clodagh is joined by Sinead who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Sinead speaks to Clodagh about battling her emotions as she grew up in a home where emotions weren’t welcome; panic attacks; debilitating low mood; feeling like a burden; and her aha moment, when, age ... Show More
56m 48s
Feb 2023
Understanding Bipolar
Sign up to Owning It Real Time HERETW: We discuss suicide in this episode. This week on Owning It I am joined by a former uni classmate of mine, Yvonne Keane (now an incredible photographer) who shares with me her experience of being diagnosed with bipolar. The anxiety and depres ... Show More
59m 1s