Michael Pipich || Owning Bipolar

The Psychology Podcast

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Social Sciences, Science

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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“Don’t be afraid. You are not alone.” – Michael Pipich Today we have Michael Pipich on the podcast. Pippich is a licensed Marriage and Family therapist, and has treated a wide range of mental disorders and relationship problems in adults and adolescents for over 30 years. Michael is also a national speaker on Bipolar Disorder and has been featured on radio and in print media on a variety of topics. His latest book is Owning Bipolar: How Patients and Families Can Take Control of Bipolar Disorder. In this episode we discuss: The main characteristics of bipolar disorder The three main types of bipolar The suicidal potential among bipolar Michael’s three-phase approach to treat patients with bipolar The benefits of mania The link between bipolar and creativity How people with bipolar can thrive Taking responsibility for your bipolar How loved ones and family members can support those with bipolar Linkages between bipolar and the different types of narcissism Reaching out to help others --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-psychology-podcast/support

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Psychology Podcast, where we give you insights into the mind, brain, behavior, and creativity.
0:13.0	I'm Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman,
0:15.0	and in each episode I have a conversation with a guest
0:18.0	who will stimulate your mind
0:19.0	and give you a greater understanding of yourself, others,
0:22.0	and the world we live in.
0:23.6	Hopefully we'll also provide a glimpse into human possibility.
0:27.0	Thanks for listening and enjoy the podcast.
0:31.0	So today we have Michael Pippich on the podcast.
0:37.0	Pippich is a licensed marriage and family therapist and has treated a wide
0:41.0	range of mental disorders and relationship problems in adults and adolescents for over 30 years.
0:46.0	Michael is also a national speaker on bipolar disorder and has been featured on radio and in print media on a variety of topics.
0:52.0	His latest book is called
0:53.7	Owning Bipolar, how patients and families can take control of bipolar disorder.
0:58.4	Michael, really great to chat with you today. Thank you very much for having me
1:02.4	Scott.
1:02.8	It's a pleasure to be here.
1:03.8	Glad to hear that.
1:04.8	This is a topic that we have not covered yet on the Psychology Podcast, so I think it's, it'll be a great
1:10.8	service to our listeners. So five is this statistic true that 5% of the population
1:16.8	suffers from bipolar disorder or about 350 million people worldwide?
1:21.2	Well it depending on what research you take a look at, I've reviewed a research that
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