Kay is a Psychologist and has spent much of her career studying bipolar disorder and it’s treatments. The way that she explains this disorder from both the eyes of a clinician and a sufferer is unlike any other account I have read. It is both informative and paints a vivid picture of what her experience has been with the disease. However, it is apparent in her account that although some of her experiences are similar to all others living with bipolar disorder, other experiences are deeply personal and occurs due to her upbringing and environment. This is to say that although there is similar symptomology experienced by everyone who has bipolar disorder, it is a strenuous task to begin to summarize the lived experience of ALL individuals with this
Kay is a Psychologist and has spent much of her career studying bipolar disorder and it’s treatments. The way that she explains this disorder from both the eyes of a clinician and a sufferer is unlike any other account I have read. It is both informative and paints a vivid picture of what her experience has been with the disease. However, it is apparent in her account that although some of her experiences are similar to all others living with bipolar disorder, other experiences are deeply personal and occurs due to her upbringing and environment. This is to say that although there is similar symptomology experienced by everyone who has bipolar disorder, it is a strenuous task to begin to summarize the lived experience of ALL individuals with this