Episode 2.14: Bipolar Disorder, with Subrina Singh
Subrina Singh (@subrinaksingh), mental health advocate and writer for Brown Girl Magazine, shares her experience with bipolar disorder. She talks about her road to diagnosis and treatment. We talk about the intersection of different mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety, and mania as it relates to bipolar. Finally, she tells us with how she learned to not just accept but fall in love with having bipolar disorder.
Listen here. (TW: Death, suicidality)
Further Reading:
Ten Years Later, I Still Have Bipolar Disorder But Also Strength
Surviving Depression: Wishing for a 'Manic Monday'
In-Patient Treatment: My Journey to Finding Stability and Learning to Ask for Help