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World Mental Health Day 2017 (October 10)

…surround mental illness. Mental health in the workplace is the theme of #WorldMentalHealthDay 2017. On work life and bipolar disorder, our team has put together a 3-part video series “Work & Bipolar” – led by award-winning actress and CREST.BD member Victoria Maxwell, who is also one of North America’s most…


Bipolar Disorder and Cannabis: The research so far

on April 20, 2020   |    1 Comment

…so I always advise to consult with their MD because it would be something to watch closely in terms of mood” She’s referring I believe to this study (note again: weak data currently): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31121199 3. What are your opinions on Marijuana and Bipolar Disorder? Victoria here – Great question! I…

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Highlights from our 2020 World Bipolar Day Reddit AMA!

Laura Lapadat on April 23, 2020   |    No Comments

…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….

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6 Tips for Helping Youth Peer Researchers Stay Engaged

on November 17, 2020   |    No Comments

Back in September, the Journal of Participatory Medicine released our paper about youth engagement on The Bipolar Youth Action Project (the BYAP). The BYAP ran from 2014-2015 in Victoria, BC, where we partnered with youth co-researchers with bipolar disorder. It was a Community-Based Participatory Research project that sought to find…

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Tamsyn Van Rheenen

…the Australian Centre for Research Excellence in Bipolar Disorders (CORE-BD) and as the incoming Oceania Regional Director on the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Board of Directors. I like to bake and spend time with my family. tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au Level 3, Alan Gilbert Building, 161 Barry St, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 3053…