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HouseCall with Dr. Mac
Episode - 089: "With Mental Illness, your demographics don't matter" with Don West Jr.
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Dr. LaKeischa W. McMillan
Imagine being very productive with only 2 - 3 hours of sleep. You can get many projects done and you feel amazing! You even think that you are stronger than usual. Seems like everyone's dream, right? Well, what happens when you crash after that episode and you can't function and this seems to happen over and over again? You hide these times of "productivity" and "sadness" for 11 years. When you finally do get help you find out that these highs and lows are periods of mania and depression. You now know that what you have been living with is bipolar disorder...now what? What is going to happen to your career, your marriage and your relationships? Don West, Jr. allows us into his private world and tells us how he manages and thrives with bipolar disorder.See the link below to get a brief overview of Bipolar Disorder.http://bit.ly/2scEJZzNever miss another episode at: housecallwithdrmac.com