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Mania and Depression | Ride the Tiger

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Mania and Depression are two ends of the same experience for people with bipolar disorder.

Bipolar disorder can cause euphoric highs in periods of mania and devastating lows during bouts of depression. As these moods cycle, people with bipolar disorder experience thoughts and feelings most people cannot imagine. Watch these interviews of people with bipolar disorder discuss in fascinating detail how it feels to experience mania and depression.

AIR DATE 4/12/16

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About Ride The Tiger

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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