What Does Bipolar Actually Look Like

A lot has been said about Kanye West's recent anti-Semitic and racist outbursts with many linking the rants to his bipolar diagnosis but there are some who say that having bipolar doesn't mean you're excused from bad behaviour, so where do we draw the line? Today we find out what it's like to actually have bipolar and how we navigate the fine line between excusing behaviour due to mental health and ensuring that behaviour doesn't hurt others. Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at [email protected] CREDITS  Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to:  Anita Link - Living with BiPolar Disorder, Mental Health Advocate and Author of Abductions From My Beautiful Life (2021) which you can find here  Dr Tania Perich - Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology at Western Sydney University Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Kally Borg Audio Producer: Thom LionBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.