The public needs an education in the unique challenges of bipolar disorder.
Bipolar disorder affects more families in the US than most people realize. Diagnosis and treatment are often complicated and take years of destructive behavior before a balance is reached. Watch these interviews of people with bipolar disorder discuss the need for more education about bipolar disorder for the public, medical communities, and patients.
AIR DATE 4/12/16
Nearly 6 million Americans have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and yet little is known about how the illness manifests itself in our brains. Ride the Tiger, a one-hour documentary, tells the stories of individuals — congressmen, attorneys, pastors, authors and stay-at-home moms — who have been diagnosed with bipolar.
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