Tag: Bipolar Disorder
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Selena Gomez Opens Up About Bipolar Disorder
On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines,’ hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Jenna Watson discuss how Selena Gomez is using her platform to fight the stigma around mental health by openly sharing her experience with bipolar disorder. Breaking the Stigma By talking openly about her bipolar disorder, Gomez helps normalize mental health struggles and lets…
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Living with Bipolar Disorder: Michael Vanzetta’s Story
On ‘Mental Breakthroughs,’ host Jessica Reyes and guest PiZetta Media CEO Michael VanZetta discuss about his bipolar disorder and how it fuels his passion for storytelling and mental health advocacy. Finding Purpose Through Challenge Michael’s personal experience with bipolar disorder inspired him to create a platform for sharing stories of resilience, offering hope to others…
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The Keto Diet: A Promising Treatment Option For Mental Health
On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines’, hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss a new study from Stanford Medicine suggests a high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet might be a powerful tool for managing difficult mental health conditions. Keto and the Brain Research is increasingly showing a link between our gut health and our…
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I’m a Single Mom with Bipolar Disorder. How Can I Be a Good Parent?
Today on “Life Quakes,” hosts Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes hears from a brave single mom struggling with bipolar disorder. She loves her child more than anything, but sometimes managing her mental health feels totally overwhelming. She has incredible days, but also days when she can barely take care of herself. She’s so worried about…
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Riding the Emotional Rollercoaster? Spot the Signals of Bipolar Disorder
Join our host Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest Jenna Watson, as they delve into the nuanced world of bipolar disorder. Discover the early signs, the importance of seeking help, and how to manage this condition. Don’t miss out on the critical insights they share! Cyclothymia Learn about “Cyclothymia,” a condition where individuals experience slight…
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Facing the Storm Together After a Diagnosis
In this compelling segment, therapist Liana Ross, shares invaluable advice for those facing the daunting realities of supporting a partner diagnosed with bipolar disorder and coping with the overwhelming pressures of single parenthood amid financial crises. Here are three key takeaways from their discussion, offering practical advice for those in similar situations: Supporting a Partner…
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Why This Virtual Solution Could Be a Game-Changer for Bipolar
Join Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and special guest Dr. Dan Bober as they delve into groundbreaking research published in the Archives of Psychiatric Nursing. This episode uncovers how a virtual environment can be a game-changer in managing bipolar disorder, offering hope and support from the comfort of your home. Community at Your Fingertips Discover how…
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Are You Ignoring These Signs?
Join us as our host, Patricia Wu and Jessica Reyes, welcomes Dr. Dan Bober for an enlightening discussion on crucial mental health topics affecting our community. Today, they delve into the University of Maryland’s proactive stance against hazing, innovative virtual support for bipolar disorder, and the life-changing impact of recognizing ADHD symptoms. This conversation sheds…
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Molindone
Molindone is a medication that is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. It is a type of antipsychotic drug, which works by changing the chemical balance in the brain and reducing the symptoms of mental illness. Molindone was first approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1965, and…
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Mental Health Overview
Mental health refers to a person’s overall psychological well-being. It includes the ability to manage one’s emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in a healthy way. Good mental health is essential for leading a fulfilling and happy life. Mental health disorders, on the other hand, refer to a wide range of conditions that affect a person’s mood,…