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January 6, 2025 69 mins

Overcoming Undiagnosed Bipolar Disorder: John's Journey

In this episode of the Wellness Education Network, we are joined by John Dickson, who shares his inspiring story of living much of his life with undiagnosed bipolar type 2 disorder and obstructive sleep apnea. John discusses his challenging journey, including a suicide attempt, and his path to recovery aided by technology, resources, and advocacy for his mental health. He highlights the importance of self-advocacy, the benefits of various therapies, and the vital role of mindfulness and mental health resources. John's personal insights and experiences offer hope and valuable knowledge for anyone navigating their own mental health journey.

CMHA:

https://cmha.ca/

Lakeridge Health:

https://www.lakeridgehealth.on.ca/en/index.asp

The Mindful Way Through Depression:

https://www.amazon.ca/Mindful-Way-through-Depression-Unhappiness/dp/1593851286

Mind Over Mood:

https://www.amazon.ca/Mind-Over-Mood-Second-Changing/dp/1462520421/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wICzxhQQQmnrRbLH-MK7pTgOEYYYJKGdUOJYcrr0Qkkd5DKNjb4-PxFSzGa1lcUOvPL7K6c_uJ1tm4iJlF38NUpWmMGzsqxM4_JCgrC7mBFbASllAR7ka4SU8NhHsJlMCuNRfxI-BneRlNMt-xvd0odKSGm6Sx-3FHCHLszgqz82yx3CCTL9YfTJqyXlaFmsE5sgUBmHJPIgsKCKKP1AGRxHfpouofGSjRHAx8aLh61WtVuba2QuESmLPhrABCbOkvCEgLNDWpiRcePVz78QtMVzMfb2IByVRJ82bXTKtqTE107vW7C1JAiJ70QN4HQjx4lW5PcHjDG7pWta2aIfAnSH8aBSrPim2QMZYz5VpfTNOYnwGtlxE7cZ37OXxphi6SUqFOC3ewnG8WhUPWZu1qqtKImH3e5FBvLpX19XbEni1Kbbeca4N3XvJhoCpg6g.UQ017x4bg-nxfJKMdu0HdGyibyBm0K_GIsiFxBX-2BI&dib_tag=se&hvadid=599427856976&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9194621&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=12430580273919065142&hvtargid=kwd-299779588991&hydadcr=14948_13429910&keywords=mind+over+mood&qid=1736188961&sr=8-1

Mindfulness Integrated CBT:

https://www.amazon.ca/Mindfulness-integrated-CBT-Principles-Bruno-Cayoun/dp/0470974958/ref=sr_1_3?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.RH7zUg-wosVyWyj5wX4W8NTEY9LNa-T2OLdR70OiTc3nudubESbcrAzUIL0RlfbMot7fMBm8HbS_1oUpc6DoYeivcSEHyntvV1jMZSKliccTGDvkJd


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