Seductiveness of Mania, The
Professor of psychiatry and author Kay Redfield Jamison explains that the drive to continue experiencing the rush of mania in its early stages is
Subject: mania
Transcript: The seductiveness of mania is in its early stages. It's not in its later stages because in its later stages, It's as terrifying an experiences you
Mania and Medical Emergencies
Professor of psychiatry and author Kay Redfield Jamison talks about her experiences with mania and the hallucinations that ensued. "I didn't have any
Subject: mania
Transcript: one of My colleagues and a man i was going out with at the Time that i was very disturbed. One of the advantages of mania is that it often is a medical
Helping Those In Need
Professor of psychiatry and author Kay Redfield Jamison explains that getting someone with a psychiatric disorder into treatment is very hard, and keeping them there can be even harder. A related challenge, Dr. Jamison notes, is convincing patients ...
Subject: mania
Transcript: mania that is Highly interpersonal and so to the extent that you can Read about it and understand it, people tend not to be So personally threatened by it
Psychiatric Illnesses and Creative People
Professor of psychiatry and author Kay Redfield Jamison says that, in rare instances, "...there's an unusual combination that can occur in some people...where you have someone who's imaginative to begin with, and then give them an intense mood disor...
Subject: mania
Psychiatric Medications
this was done to "get my mania in line," but also because it was the standard of medical care at the time. "It was very blunting and very disturbing and
Subject: mania
Transcript: order to get my mania in line. It was very blunting and very disturbing and Upsetting to me to have to reconcile myself to the idea Of being on any kind