Physical Health and Bipolar: How to Live Better and Longer

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When Emotions Are Mistaken for Bipolar Symptoms

If everything you do is labeled a symptom of bipolar disorder, do you ever get to be yourself? In this episode, Gabe Howard (who lives with bipolar) and board certified psychiatrist Dr. Nicole Washington tackle one of the most frustrating — and rarely discussed — realities of liv ...  Show more

Paranoia in Bipolar: Anxiety vs. Psychosis

Paranoia is one of the most misunderstood symptoms in bipolar disorder — and using the wrong word can delay the right treatment. Using real-life examples, this episode explains how psychosis in bipolar disorder is typically tied to mood episodes, how paranoid delusions form, and ...  Show more

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