Mikel shares with us his experience with Bipolar Disorder and his experience in academia. He shares his perspective on being a man with mental illness and the self-stigma associated with his diagnosis.
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Bipolar Disorder resources:
AACAP Bipolar Disorder Resource Center
NIMH Bipolar Disorder Resources
Emergency/Crisis Resources:
UM Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES): 742-936-5900 (24 hours, 7 days a week)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) (24 hours, 7 days a week)
UM Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness 24-hour Crisis Line: (734) 936-3333
LGBT Suicide Hotline: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR
Other Community Mental Health Resources:
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) http://caps.umich.edu/
Campus Mind Works http://www.campusmindworks.org/
Depression Center http://www.depressioncenter.org/
UHS https://www.uhs.umich.edu/mentalhealthsvcs
Services for Students with Disabilities https://ssd.umich.edu/
Wolverine Wellness: https://uhs.umich.edu/wolverine-wellness
The Corner Health Center: https://www.cornerhealth.org/
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Funded by: Naveed Arif Iqball Award for Mental Health Advocacy and Stigma Reduction (Eisenberg Family Depression Center)
Music credit: Blue Dot Sessions (https://www.sessions.blue/): Lahaina, Cloud Harbor
Podcast assistance: Justin Schell and the Shapiro Design Lab (University of Michigan)
06/27/22 • 34 min
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