Nov 9, 2022
As a teenager, Kea Yamamoto’s behaviors transformed from being respectful, creative, and empathetic to ones that alienated the people she cared most about. Not only did she lash out, but she also stopped sleeping, began hallucinating, and felt immune to consequences.
Kea’s eventual diagnosis of Bipolar I Disorder...
Oct 12, 2022
Discover how your personality can be both your biggest asset and greatest stumbling block on today’s fascinating episode.
When Dr. Laura Hill first encountered research showing that a person’s temperament - the baked-in personality traits dictated by their genes - dramatically influences the type and expression...
Sep 6, 2022
Suicide is one of those words that stops us in our tracks. Often, we treat it tenderly — acting like saying it too loudly will inspire someone to do something awful. But the truth is that not talking about suicide is what actually increases the chance a person with suicidal thoughts will act on them.
So how do you...
Aug 3, 2022
Researching anxiety and mood disorders can be daunting - and deciding who is credible and what research holds up under scrutiny is even harder.
That’s why we made today’s episode!
Welcome to our little one-stop-shop-overview of the basics for anxiety and mood disorders. We’ll spend this episode asking an expert in...
Jul 13, 2022
Four years ago Jayne Mattingly discovered something was seriously wrong with her health. Not only was she starting to see a loss of mobility, but physicians told her these physical limitations would only progress for the rest of her life.
For this former dancer and self-described “doer,” losing mobility was...