TEDxTerryTalks - Laura Bain - Living with Bipolar Type II
Laura Bain speaks about living with Bipolar Type II Disorder, the trials and tribulations, but also how it informs her vibrant character and wonderful sense of ...
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Translator: Angela W Reviewer: Denise RQ I guess I should start by telling you a little bit about who Laura is. She's a very passionate person. And she loves science very much, and loves to talk about it all the time, much to her friends' dismay. She's also a sailor. She used to be the registrar of the UBC Sailing Club. So, other things-- she's a daughter, she's a sister to three big brothers. She's also an auntie to the cutest little niece ever. She's bipolar. Bipolar is a brain disorder which causes unusual shifts in a person's mood, energy, or ability to function. It's unlike the normal ups and downs that people go through. The symptoms of bipolar are more severe. In the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders," it...
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Translator: Angela W Reviewer: Denise RQ I guess I should start by telling you a little bit about who Laura is. She's a very passionate person. And she loves science very much, and loves to talk about it all the time, much to her friends' dismay. She's also a sailor. She used to be the registrar of the UBC Sailing Club. So, other things-- she's a daughter, she's a sister to three big brothers. She's also an auntie to the cutest little niece ever. She's bipolar. Bipolar is a brain disorder which causes unusual shifts in a person's mood, energy, or ability to function. It's unlike the normal ups and downs that people go through. The symptoms of bipolar are more severe. In the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders," it...
