Bipolar Life Between Two Extremes /

Miami Airport, December 7, 2005: a jet passenger begins yelling about a bomb threat and bolts for the door. Refusing to comply with two U.S. marshals, he is eventually shot to death. The cause of his outburst - bipolar disorder, not terrorism - comes to light soon after, proffering another tragic ex...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Telepool GmbH.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c2010.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Bipolar: Life Between Two Extremes (2:30)
  • Introduction to Marylou Selo (2:35)
  • Experience of Mania (3:21)
  • Mental Fragmentation (1:16)
  • Mania: Like Falling in Love (1:55)
  • Example of Hypomanic Episode (4:11)
  • Risk-Taking and Bipolar Disorder (2:52)
  • Suicide (0:57)
  • Paradoxical Mood Elevation (3:30)
  • Misdiagnosing Bipolar Disorder (3:46)
  • Improvement with Proper Diagnosis and Medication (3:06)
  • Mixed State (1:17)
  • Effect of Heredity in Bipolar (0:46)
  • Zurich Study of Bipolar Disorder (2:57)
  • Bipolar and Creativity (2:18)
  • Prophylaxis in Bipolar Disorder (1:17)
  • Update on Marylou Selo (1:13)
  • Advice to Manic Depressives (2:11)
  • Summary: Bipolar: Life Between Two Extremes (1:38)