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Episode #1051
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May 23rd, 2018
Bipolar Disorder
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Kathryn interviews Charita Cole Brown, author of “Defying the Verdict: My Bipolar Life”. During her first semester of college Brown experienced a psychotic episode frighteningly reminiscent of her grandmother’s own breakdown and subsequent hospitalization. She was later diagnosed with a severe form of bipolar disorder. Brown chronicles her personal journey with this mental disorder, detailing her struggle to accept her diagnosis and create a life full of love, hope and success.
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