Posted in Episode Archive on Nov 21st, 2007 No Comments »
We talk about the concept of crisis and how people with mood disorders often go through very serious and troubling times. We talk to clinician Ruth Field about the nature of being in crisis and what can be done about it. Also, Shira stops by with a tip on Minding Your Mind and Denisse gives us all the headlines in Mood Disorders In the News. Also, learning the terms. And…….enter Ryan!
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Posted in Episode Archive on Nov 16th, 2007 No Comments »
Episode 9: The Biological Basis of Mood Disorders. In this episode, Lindsey returns! We cover the topic of the influence of genetics in mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and depression. We interview Dr. James Hudziak, co-author of one of the largest genetics studies to date about youth risk factors. As well, Shira with a tech tip on creativity. Denisse with Mood Disorders in the News.
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Posted in Episode Archive on Nov 7th, 2007 No Comments »
Episode 8 of Flipswitch: We go over the side effects common to many medications used in the treatment of mood disorders. We also interview recording artist Brandi Carlile. Mood disorders in the news. And Shira gives us some Mayo but holds the side effects.
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Posted in Discussion on Nov 2nd, 2007 No Comments »
On our medication podcast, Shira mentioned the Crazy Academics community on Livejournal. Crazy academics is a community of people in college living with a variety of psychiatric conditions. These people go to class every day, study hard for tests, and live out the college experience all while taking medications, going to therapy, and staying on top of their respective disorders. If you’re looking for down to earth people that will give you the honest skinny on the ins and outs of going to college and taking medications, these are the people to ask. Check out crazy academics.
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Posted in Discussion on Nov 1st, 2007 No Comments »
On our medications show, we referenced links we’d be putting on the blog. Here are those links. These links will take you to the depressedteens.com articles page where you can explore further information on medication as well as a host of other issues.
depressedteens.com articles
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Posted in News on Nov 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Now YOU can leave us a message on our brand new Flipswitch voicemail! If you think email is for posers and blogging is for chumps, you can let your voice be heard now just by dialing (847) 380-2378. You’ll hear a message from the Flipswitch voicemail and prompt to leave a message. We’ll check them and collect them and analyze them and do some CSI stuff to them. We’ll answer any questions we can and all comments are, of course, appreciated. We might even play it on the show if it angles into our plans. Think of it as the Bat-phone, only about a mental health issue…and not a direct line to a superhero….and we don’t have an awesome car (though the new Batman movie is being filmed here). So get to dialing already.
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