Bipolar Talk
I’m Clément Baissat, I live with bipolar type 2 — let’s find our path to Hope and recovery together.Bipolar Talk is where we explore life with bipolarity — through our stories, expert insights, and practical tools that help us live better, day by day.Each episode connects our…
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The Future of Mental Health Treatment: From Drug Development to Precision Psychiatry | Dr Stela Petkova (opens the original)
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What does long-term stability with bipolar disorder actually look like? Michael Schneider has lived with bipolar disorder for decades—and has gone 26 years without another manic episode. But getting there wasn't simple. In this episode of Bipolar Talk, Michael shares the turning point that changed his relationship with bipolar disorder: learning to take ownership of his illness and becoming intentional about the habits that helped protect his stability. We talk about sleep, medication, therapy,
Clinical Trials: What to Ask Before You Say Yes | Joshua Paterson (opens the original)
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Would you know what to ask if you were considering joining a clinical trial? Clément speaks with Joshua Paterson from Mackay Institute of Research and Innovation about what participation actually involves, from informed consent and different types of trials to weighing realistic risks and potential benefits. They also discuss something particularly important for people living with bipolarity: what happens if a study requires changes to your usual treatment, and why that decision should involve c
“I Thought I Would Be Institutionalized for Life” — Suzanne’s Story (opens the original)
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Suzanne Dang experienced her first psychotic episode at 14 and has since been hospitalized around ten times. For years, she believed that hospitalization might be the only way for her to get better. Today, Suzanne is a lived-experience mental health worker, peer worker, speaker, advocate and artist. She now uses her experience of bipolar type 1 and schizoaffective disorder to help others believe that recovery is possible. In this deeply personal conversation, Suzanne and I discuss psychosis, hea
The Surprising Link Between Food, Sleep and Bipolar Disorder (opens the original)
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Can eating at consistent times support bipolar stability? Professor Sheri Johnson joins me to explore the emerging science connecting meal timing, Mediterranean-style eating, circadian rhythms, sleep and mood in bipolar disorder. We discuss why bipolar disorder can be associated with more fragile body clocks, how food may act as a daily timing signal, and why small dietary changes may be more sustainable than trying to follow a perfect routine. Sheri also shares practical strategies for eating d
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