Comments on: Jane Pauley: Bipolar Disorder (#110)

By: Nancy Johnson, MD

Nancy Johnson, MD — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:38:38 +0000

Dismiss the term “mental illness” and protmote the proper term of a brain disorder. Elevate the illness to equal status of other illnesses. Reduce stigma – allow patiens to discuss “issues with brain” rather than”mental illness”

By: michael wesolek

michael wesolek — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:41:01 +0000

my wife has suffered from severe bi-polar disorder for 8 years after 3 years of treatment and not much change . the family crumbled and she left but i still help here as much as possible 7 years later i have been apart from my sister and brothers family and most people have avoided me and cannot understand my love for her . this program shows what it is . wish everyone would watch it .

By: What’s up at WLIW21 » Archive » Mental Illness Awareness Week Begins October 4

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:07:25 +0000

[...] Wallace reveals his battle with depression (10/25), and actor Patty Duke and broadcast journalist Jane Pauley discuss their bipolar disorder. Healthy Minds also explores proactive steps you can take towards [...]

By: Healthy Minds ~ Healthy Minds | WLIW21 Productions

Healthy Minds ~ Healthy Minds | WLIW21 Productions — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:02:42 +0000

[...] depression, chemical dependency, post–traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, and bipolar disorder, to bring viewers a better understanding of disorders that can affect anyone, at any [...]