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Polarized Lens
by Jennifer Merchan
Polarized Lens is a podcast that examines life through the filter of bipolar disorder. Created and hosted by a person living with bipolar disorder, this podcast aims to explore the challenges of that mode of life in this neurotypical world, raise awareness, and help those who want to understand more about bipolar disorder.
Episodes
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Stigma of Mental Illness
"Stigma of Mental Illness" touches on the stigma of mental illness in general, while exploring the stigma of bipolar disorder and the stigma of suicide. Ways to combat these stigmas are briefly discussed.
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Day Hospital
"Day Hospital" wraps up the story started in "Commitment," a three part tale of self-committal in a mental health facility twenty years ago.
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No Exit
"No Exit" provides a stolen glance through the polarized lens into the walled garden of a private mental hospital. We walk through the pages of a journal written nearly 20 years ago to discover what it means to be voluntarily committed, from standing in line for meds to witnessing the effects of...
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Commitment
“Commitment” examines the circumstances surrounding my voluntary admission to a mental health facility as well as the stark reality of the action itself.
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You Need to See a Psychiatrist
“You Need to See a Psychiatrist” explores the relationship between doctors, trust, and diagnosis when living with bipolar disorder.
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Bipolar Disorder
This episode of Polarized Lens looks at bipolar disorder with an eye to what it does to those living with it and what it looks like to those living with someone who is living with bipolar disorder.
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Hello, World
This first episode serves as a brief introduction to the podcast, its host, and its subject matter: living with bipolar disorder.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Polarized Lens is a podcast that examines life through the filter of bipolar disorder. Created and hosted by a person living with bipolar disorder, this podcast aims to explore the challenges of that mode of life in this neurotypical world, raise awareness, and help those who want to understand more about bipolar disorder.
HOSTED BY
Jennifer Merchan
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How many episodes does Polarized Lens have?
Polarized Lens currently has 7 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Polarized Lens about?
Polarized Lens is a podcast that examines life through the filter of bipolar disorder. Created and hosted by a person living with bipolar disorder, this podcast aims to explore the challenges of that mode of life in this neurotypical world, raise awareness, and help those who want to understand...
How often does Polarized Lens release new episodes?
Polarized Lens has 7 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Polarized Lens?
Polarized Lens is created and hosted by Jennifer Merchan.
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