Podcast: Support Groups for Mental Illness – What are They?
Most people understand how doctors and therapists work, but many people can’t quite wrap their minds around support groups – especially peer-led ones. In this Read More…
Podcast: Talking Suicide with a Bipolar and a Schizophrenic
Suicide is something that most people think they understand, but there are many misconceptions about it. We say it’s a serious problem, yet will mention Read More…
Podcast: What is Paranoia – Explained by a Bipolar and Schizophrenic.
We often use actual mental illnesses to describe behaviors that don’t actually qualify. For example, if a friend thinks they failed a test, we might Read More…
Podcast: A Bipolar and a Schizophrenic Get Triggered by a Movie
We all realize that movies are fiction, but that doesn’t mean that we should take nothing seriously. When a movie makes a portrayal of an Read More…
Psychology Around the Net: February 23, 2019
This week’s Psychology Around the Net has the latest on a new website providing professional and unbiased reviews of mental health apps and other digital Read More…
The Brain Continues to Develop in Young People with Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia continues to be one of the lesser understood disorders of brain development. It is generally believed to involve both genetic and environmental influence and Read More…
Podcast: Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, and Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day comes but once a year and is experienced in different ways depending on your age, gender, or whether or not you are in Read More…
Podcast: How to Tell Friends and Love Interests About Mental Illness
A mental illness diagnosis doesn’t mean you can’t date or make new friends. It does mean – at some point — that you need to Read More…
Podcast: A Bipolar and a Schizophrenic Discuss Feelings of Loneliness
While depression is a common mental health issue, it’s not even close to being the most common. Listen in to hear our hosts discuss how Read More…
Podcast: Bizarre Questions Psychiatrists and Therapists Have Asked
There is an assumption among many Americans that doctors are pretty darn smart and always know what they’re talking about. Psychiatrists work with the mentally Read More…
Podcast: A Bipolar and a Schizophrenic Talk Self-Sabotage
Most of us are to blame for our failures, believe it or not. We didn’t practice enough, plan ahead, or work hard enough. If we Read More…
Podcast: A Bipolar and a Schizophrenic Discuss Psychiatric Medications
Psychiatric medication gets a bad rap when it isn’t deserved, while simultaneously being seen by some as the end-all treatment for people living with mental Read More…