What is bipolar disorder? - Helen M. Farrell
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The word bipolar means ‘two extremes.’ For the many millions experiencing bipolar disorder around the world, life is split between two different realities: elation and depression. So what causes this disorder? And can it be treated? Helen M. Farrell describes the root causes and treatments for bipolar disorder.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Helen M. Farrell
- Script Editor Emma Bryce
- Director Owen Gent, Hugh Cowling
- Producer Owen Gent, Hugh Cowling
- Editor Owen Gent, Hugh Cowling
- Designer Owen Gent, Hugh Cowling
- Art Director Owen Gent, Hugh Cowling
- Storyboard Artist Owen Gent
- Illustrator Owen Gent
- Animator Hugh Cowling, Dan Blore
- Sound Designer Hugh Cowling
- Composer Hugh Cowling
- Compositor Dan Blore
- Associate Producer Jessica Ruby
- Content Producer Gerta Xhelo
- Editorial Producer Alex Rosenthal
- Narrator Addison Anderson
