https://simplecast.com A substantive, deep dive into mental illness from the perspective of an award-winning journalist and PhD that has been surviving and sometimes thriving despite a 30-year bipolar diagnosis. 2022 en Tue, 30 Apr 2024 07:11:52 +0000 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 07:12:02 +0000 https://bipolar-beatdown.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/7c5b6c86-7d1e-4711-8c49-6fc56b4c63eb/948d5756-c399-4035-bfa4-4bcf44431cf5/3000x3000/bipolar-beatdown-05-copy.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://bipolar-beatdown.simplecast.com episodic A substantive, deep dive into mental illness from the perspective of an award-winning journalist and PhD that has been surviving and sometimes thriving despite a 30-year bipolar diagnosis. Gene I Gorman, Gene Gorman false https://feeds.simplecast.com/S1UkPNTL bipolar, mental health, bipolar disorder, depression, education, healthcare, hypomania, mania, mental illness, psychiatry, suicide, suicide prevention, therapy Off the Bus Communications gene.gorman@gmail.com d57d486d-90c9-4f29-999b-4be03898cb11 Guest Dr. William O. Selig, a clinical psychologist in San Francisco, and the author of the 2021 book When Your Partner Has Bipolar Disorder: Helping you and your partner build a balanced and healthy relationship. Also features "The Other Woman", a poem by the host/producer, Gene I Gorman, PhD.

]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2024 07:11:52 +0000 gene.gorman@gmail.com (Dr. William O. Selig, Gene Gorman, Gene I Gorman) https://bipolar-beatdown.simplecast.com/episodes/friends-lovers-part-1-kK4SKHNC Guest Dr. William O. Selig, a clinical psychologist in San Francisco, and the author of the 2021 book When Your Partner Has Bipolar Disorder: Helping you and your partner build a balanced and healthy relationship. Also features "The Other Woman", a poem by the host/producer, Gene I Gorman, PhD.

]]> Friends & Lovers (Part 1) Dr. William O. Selig, Gene Gorman, Gene I Gorman 00:32:22 Part 1 of a two-part series about the role of friends, partners and lovers that serve as a support system for people that suffer from bipolar disorder. Features Dr. William O. Selig, a clinical psychologist in the San Fransisco Bay Area. Part 1 of a two-part series about the role of friends, partners and lovers that serve as a support system for people that suffer from bipolar disorder. Features Dr. William O. Selig, a clinical psychologist in the San Fransisco Bay Area. bipolar disorder, bipolar, bipolar beatdown, mental illness, mental health false full 4 389ef947-820a-4e43-8661-102f54a5109d Wed, 28 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000 gene.gorman@gmail.com (Mike Tanner, Ginny Gorman, Gene Gorman, Gene I Gorman, Cathy Armer, Leslie Sammon, Jesse Taitt) https://bipolar-beatdown.simplecast.com/episodes/a-family-affair-Wdtxtb1x A Family Affair Mike Tanner, Ginny Gorman, Gene Gorman, Gene I Gorman, Cathy Armer, Leslie Sammon, Jesse Taitt 00:43:30 A Family Affair looks at the innermost circle of one's support network--those on the physical and emotional frontlines. Episode features the Rev. Dr. Mike Tanner, a NAMI volunteer and family facilitator and support specialist. It also includes a brief reflection by Ginny Gorman the host's mother speaking about the first night of his onset in 1991. We conclude with the beginning of "Bipolar Beatdown: A Love Story"--the opening 15 minutes of a teleplay that will be part of an occasional series. A Family Affair looks at the innermost circle of one's support network--those on the physical and emotional frontlines. Episode features the Rev. Dr. Mike Tanner, a NAMI volunteer and family facilitator and support specialist. It also includes a brief reflection by Ginny Gorman the host's mother speaking about the first night of his onset in 1991. We conclude with the beginning of "Bipolar Beatdown: A Love Story"--the opening 15 minutes of a teleplay that will be part of an occasional series. family, bipolar disorder, interview, bipolar, bipolar beatdown, podcast, support network, nami, mental illness, teleplay, audioessay false full 3 8e0afda7-4381-4e6b-8c68-502e6b668f3e We are pleased to welcome Drs. Ed Ergenzinger and Harold G. Koenig for a roundtable discussion of religion and mania. Dr. Ergenzinger is a neuroscientist, patent attorney, and frequent contributor to Psychology Today. Dr. Koenig, a psychiatrist at the Duke University Medical Center for the past 20 years, directs Duke's Center for the Study of Religion/Spirituality and Health. 

]]> Wed, 24 May 2023 17:00:16 +0000 gene.gorman@gmail.com (Ed Ergenzinger, Harold G. Koenig) https://bipolar-beatdown.simplecast.com/episodes/finding-my-religion-I0PwbmSf We are pleased to welcome Drs. Ed Ergenzinger and Harold G. Koenig for a roundtable discussion of religion and mania. Dr. Ergenzinger is a neuroscientist, patent attorney, and frequent contributor to Psychology Today. Dr. Koenig, a psychiatrist at the Duke University Medical Center for the past 20 years, directs Duke's Center for the Study of Religion/Spirituality and Health. 

]]> Finding My Religion Ed Ergenzinger, Harold G. Koenig 00:39:20 Through a collection of first person accounting and journalism, Host Gene I Gorman, PhD, explores the relationship between religious fanaticism and mania. Through a collection of first person accounting and journalism, Host Gene I Gorman, PhD, explores the relationship between religious fanaticism and mania. fanatacism, bipolar disorder, mania, religion, mental health false full 3 b35735b4-f572-40e8-b69e-ed3591451487 Gene I Gorman, PhD, is a Boston-based podcaster, writer, and filmmaker with 30 years of communications experience. He can be reached through various channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and the good ol' fashion phone--617-519-3127.

 

]]> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000 gene.gorman@gmail.com (Gene I Gorman) https://bipolar-beatdown.simplecast.com/episodes/the-boy-of-steel-bipolar-beatdown-pilot-gV2WihDn Gene I Gorman, PhD, is a Boston-based podcaster, writer, and filmmaker with 30 years of communications experience. He can be reached through various channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and the good ol' fashion phone--617-519-3127.

 

]]> The Boy of Steel (Bipolar Beatdown Pilot) Gene I Gorman 00:19:29 This partial episode provides background about the host and producer Gene Gorman and outlines the details of the onset of his illness about 30 years ago when he was a student at Duke University. It further explains the format and future plans for the podcast. This partial episode provides background about the host and producer Gene Gorman and outlines the details of the onset of his illness about 30 years ago when he was a student at Duke University. It further explains the format and future plans for the podcast. pilot episode, bipolar disorder, bipolar, divorce, pittsburgh steelers, mental illness, danger to yourself or others false full 1