We are charting new directions in bipolar disorder research, treatment and care. Your support is essential to CREST.BD’s research and knowledge implementation.
…folks with bipolar disorder, speaking with your care team to discuss available options can be the first step in adjusting. Accessible treatments can include non-pharmacological treatments, hormone replacement therapy, and specific medications for mood and anxiety disorders. Victoria Maxwell shared her experience going through menopause, and changing her coping tools…
…13th to learn about the relationship between psychosis and bipolar disorder. This event will feature Professor Manuel Sanchez de Carmona, professor of clinical psychiatry at Anahuac University Mexico City, Victoria Maxwell, mental health educator and performing artist, and Dr. Emma Morton, CIHR Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC Psychiatry. Click here…
…what it’s like to live with bipolar disorder, and all the benefits and good outcomes that come with bipolar disorder.” -Dr. Steven Barnes “As much as symptom reduction is important, having a really robust quality of life is even more important.” -Victoria Maxwell, mental health educator & speaker Laura Lapadat…
…us: psychologists, psychiatrists, educators, people with lived experience – with overlap between these groups! Here’s a quick list of everyone involved. Dr. Erin Michalak, CREST.BD founder and Professor of Psychiatry Dr. Steven Barnes, co-director of CREST.BD, Professor in Psychology and Artist Victoria Maxwell, Mental Health Educator and Performing Artist Prof….
In this webinar, UBC Associate Professor of Psychiatry and co-founder of CREST.BD, Dr. Erin Michalak, and actress and mental health educator, Victoria Maxwell, share their insights into workforce stigma and how to tackle it. View this webinar by clicking here. Many people in the Canadian workforce will experience a mental…
…for updates or scroll down to watch the trailer. [caption id="attachment_3021" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Post-screening discussion at the Eric Martin Pavilion Theatre, Victoria, on July 30, 2018.[/caption] Past screening locations and dates of Living in HOpe, Part 1: Another Day in Paradise: July 30, 2018, 7:00 PM – Eric Martin Pavilion…