This video was taped the afternoon of Johns Hopkins’s Mood Disorders Symposium, right after I heard Kay Redfield Jamison speak on the topic of creativity and mood disorders. Given my tumultuous week at that time, I literally wept at parts of her presentation.

Here is what I learned. Click through to view the video…

Therese J. Borchard is the author of Beyond Blue: Surviving Depression & Anxiety and Making the Most of Bad Genes, and The Pocket Therapist: An Emotional Survival Kit. You may find her at ThereseBorchard.com or you may follow her on Twitter.

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    Last reviewed: By John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on 7 Mar 2009
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Borchard, T. (2009). Video: On Creativity and Mood Disorders. Psych Central. Retrieved on May 20, 2013, from http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/03/07/video-on-creativity-and-mood-disorders/

 

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