Mental Health, Misdiagnosed

In Recovery

Lemonada Media

Health & Fitness

4.8 • 718 Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Mental health can be murky. How do you know the difference between depression and just feeling sad? What happens when you’re diagnosed with depression and anxiety, but it’s actually something else? On today’s show, we find out. Nzinga’s answers questions about the relationship between mental health, addiction, and medication from two listeners, one with bipolar and the other with borderline personality.

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0:34.9	Hello everybody. This is Inzenga and you're listening to In Recovery with Dr. Inzenga
0:43.8	This is a show about all things addiction, a question and answer show. So when I say addiction,
0:50.1	I don't just mean alcohol and drugs. I mean other things you might think of. Exercise, porn, chaos.
0:56.9	We've talked about quite a bit of it.
0:58.9	So if you'd like to have your question answered on the show,
1:03.2	please give us a call at 8334 Lemonada.
1:07.9	That's 833-453-662, or you can fill out our contact form at bit.ly slash in-recovery
1:19.0	questions. And once we have your questions, I answer them from my expertise as a physician, doctor, addiction experts, psychiatrist,
1:30.4	chief medical officer and co-founder of Eleanor Health, mom, wife, friend, human.
1:36.5	Basically, we get into all of it to break down this idea that there are those people that
1:41.4	have addiction and the rest of us when really all of us have
1:44.7	some kind of addiction of some sort. So with that, Claire, should we jump into this week's show?
1:50.7	That sounds great.
1:58.0	So this week we're going to talk about mental illness and focusing specifically on the misdiagnosis and medication around personality disorders and how those relate to addiction.
2:09.3	And the two personality disorders we're going to focus on our borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorders.
2:16.0	So, Inzinga, can you start off by sort of
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