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Original Airdate 11/15/09

bipolarnationradio — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:48:55 +0000

Sunday, November 15th’s Bipolar Nation Radio Show features the Vaccination Debate & Does Loose Clothing Mean Loose Women? Our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf joins Bert & me as he digs the needle into VACCINATIONS! Are they sometimes worse than the illness itself? Or, are they a necessary protection against epidemics that once were? We’ve got the latest on Global Warming inside our Politically Insane News… Plus, Bizzare Entertainment Stories and… “Does how we dress in public INVITE sexual harassment?” That’s all coming up on “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” on Latalkradio.com Sunday morning at 10am PST or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 11/1/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:48:11 +0000

Sunday, November 1st is Bipolar Nation Radio’s 11th episode of “Children with Mental Illness Defined.” Award-winning journalist Robert David Jaffee leads us down his own disordered thought journey of psychotic thinking that landed him inside a psychiatric ward twice in his life and how he’s come out of it. Also, do Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Depression have roots inside the Bible? He’ll discuss his own research on that plus… the one president in particular who would today be considered Mentally Ill. All that and Bert is back with Politically Insane News on “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” at 10am or 11am PST (if you haven’t changed your clock back) on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 10/25/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:40:09 +0000

Sunday, October 25th’s “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” is spreading the word and getting William Stenner heard! He takes poems and stories and sets them to beautiful music that is positive and enlightening. Bert is off but my husband Michael is skyping in and we’ll be touching upon the movie “Couples Retreat” and asking the question… “Does couple therapy really help relationships?” We’ve got Politically Insane News and Bizarre Entertainment Stories all coming up Sunday morning’s “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” on Latalkradio.com at 10am PST…or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 10/18/09

bipolarnationradio — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:43:22 +0000

Sunday, October 18th’s “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” is featuring our 10th in a special series called “Children with Mental Illness Defined,” where our topic is Brain Biology and what’s on the inside that determines whether a child or adult suffers from Mental Illnesses such as: BiPolar, Depression or Schizophrenia. Clinical Psychologist, Marriage & Family Therapist and President of the Westside Chapter of NAMI, Sharon Dunas, joins us along with my Support Group Friend, Tony, who’s the father of an Aspergers/Bipolar/ADHD son… as we delve deeper into the chemical components present inside of someone who suffers from Mental Illness. And what are the differences between them? We’ll have that in-depth conversation, plus Bert’s Politically Insane News coming up Sunday morning at 10am PST on LAtalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 10/18/09

bipolarnationradio — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:25:24 +0000

Original Airdate 10/11/09

bipolarnationradio — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:43:37 +0000

Sunday, October 11th’s Bipolar Nation Radio show is getting Hottie Help from the expert, Candace Kita with her new book, “The Hottie Handbook: A Girl’s Guide to Safety.” From Dating in the Workplace to your Living Space, or Traveling Alone to Surfing the Internet. The key is safety first, girls! Plus we’ve got our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf here for Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Bert with our Politically Insane News! That’s all coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert, Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us anytime on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 9/27/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:42:11 +0000

Sunday’s Bipolar Nation Radio show features our 9th in a special series called “Children with Mental illness Defined.” My support group joins me to talk about where we’re all at when it comes to the AB3632, a state law entitling kids to a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment. Are public school’s special education classrooms equipped to handle kids who come out of the psych ward? Is homeschooling the best option available and if so who pays the price?? Plus, we’ll have our Politically Insane News at the top of the hour on LAtalkradio.com, Sunday 10am PST or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio! ***And a special note***our support group friend and guest Jennifer Wohlenberg’s family was recently featured on LA’s Fox 11 News sharing the impact mental illness has had upon her family.

Original Airdate 9/20/09

bipolarnationradio — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:22:07 +0000

Coming up on Sunday, September 20th’s Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert… A SHOCKING & disturbing theory about how school districts may be taking advantage of mentally ill children… and how Private Schools may be accomplices… inside this very political plot. Then… it’s out with the old and in with the RUDE… inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories… And of course, we’ve got our Politically Insane News this Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 9/13/09

bipolarnationradio — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 05:55:45 +0000

Our resident comedian Vinny Wolf turns on a serious voice for talk about “Evil vs. Insanity” and the Jaycee Lee Duggard kidnapping. Was her kidnapper and rapist Phillip Garrido “evil” or “insane?” And where is the line of responsibility drawn for one’s own actions? Also, is there a way to prevent this from happening in the future by turning our Prisons into Mental Health Care Facilities? Then we’ll lighten the mood with some Bizarre Entertainment Stories and a famous actor is speaking out about “Speaking Out.” All that and more on Sunday morning’s “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” on Latalkradio.com at 10am pst or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 9/06/09

bipolarnationradio — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:45:35 +0000

Sunday, September 6th’s Bipolar Nation is all about Pilots Crashing over Fatigue & Social Networking Etiquette!

Sunday’s Bipolar Nation Radio Show welcomes Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf to our Labor Day Weekend Manic State…flying from the ways pilot fatigue can become fatal to the “Do’s & Don’t’s” of Social Networking Etiquette. We’ve got Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course, no lack of Politically Insane News! That’s all coming up on tomorrow’s “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 8/30/09

bipolarnationradio — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:26:12 +0000

Sunday, August 30th’s Bipolar Nation show is our 8th in a special series…”Children with Mental Illness Defined.”

Coming up on Sunday’s Bipolar Nation Radio Show we’re featuring the 8th in our special series on “Children with Mental Illness Defined.” Our topic is how the current Mental Health Care system is failing their youngest patients. Sharon Dunas, the President of the Westside National Alliance of Mental Illness and a Marriage, Family Therapist will talk on that plus Health Care Provider David Draper, who’s been in and out of the mental health care system from suffering Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after serving in the military. And of course, our Politically Insane News of the week. That’s all coming up on “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” on Latalkradio.com, or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 8/16/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:32:50 +0000

Sunday, August 16th’s Bipolar Nation show features DADS’ PPD & how social networks have changed the face of our relationships! Our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf is here to talk about how relationships have changed with social networks like Facebook. Plus, a “sad” trend… Dads are now experiencing Post Partum Depression! Bert is giving us the lowdown on that as he’s about to reach the one-month mark with his new son Parker… plus Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Politically Insane News…all coming up on “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” on Latalkradio.com, or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 8/09/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:40:24 +0000

Sunday, August 9th’s Bipolar Nation Radio show features Steve Truitt’s new book “Stop Waiting For Permission!” This helpful resource guide is for today’s Moms and Dads who are trying not to lose themselves inside of parenthood. My husband will be on hand to talk about our latest experience battling the CRAZY mental health care system who can’t seem to find their way out of a paper bag even with 21st century tools. And that is all because they are tools and nothing more. Plus, our Voices Carry segment being dedicated to Mario Midnightman whose voice and frustration with the current mental health system echos ours… only he but he can’t speak as easily… due to his battle from birth with Cerebral Palsy. Bert is back and we’ll lighten things up with Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course, Politically Insane News. That’s all coming up on “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert” on Latalkradio.com at 10am pst or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 8/02/09

bipolarnationradio — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 06:31:17 +0000

Sunday, August 2nd’s Bipolar Nation Radio show features LAtalkradio’s Film Courage hosts and independent filmmakers David Branin and Karen Worden who’ll share intimate details about their upcoming film… The ‘Night Before the Wedding’ premiering August 11th at the Sunset Laemmle Theater. If you’re a fan of The Hangover, then you’ll want to know what surprise is in store for straight-laced bachelor William Shay when his best man plans an unforgettable bachelor party with two real-life porn stars. We’ll uncover why it’s so necessary that men have these bachelor parties in the first place. And for women…is there a good reason to be afraid of them? Plus, Karen and David will let us in on the art of independent filmmaking and the courage it takes to bring it to the screen. All that and of course our Politically Insane News and Bizarre Entertainment Stories coming up on “Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert”…Comedian Vinny Wolf fills in…Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Original Airdate 7/26/09

bipolarnationradio — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:31:00 +0000

Comedian Vinny Wolf fills in for Bert, who became a father last week, to his beautiful son Parker! My husband Michael will also join in on the conversation as we tackle the Church of Scientology’s stance on medication with Vinny taking the defense position. And when it comes to Conspiracy Theories… are we giving more credit to where it is due? Which ones, if any, hold any validity? All this, plus, Politically Insane News on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 7/19/09

bipolarnationradio — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:23:00 +0000

Sunday, July 19th’s Bipolar Nation Radio Show is travelling to another realm… focusing on spirituality and who is REALLY psychic? Are we as a world becoming more psychically connected to a universal grid and more telepathic through social networks such as Facebook? We’re welcoming Spiritual Advisor, Dr. Linda Salvin, along with our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf to talk about what psychics DO and DO NOT know and to what degree? Plus, Bert’s still waiting on his baby’s arrival… what advice does Dr. Salvin have to say for him on this realm… and what does the future hold for Susan and Vinny? All that, plus Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course Politically Insane News… all coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert tomorrow at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 7/12/09

bipolarnationradio — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:58:45 +0000

Sunday, July 12th’s Bipolar Nation show is our 7th in a special series “Children with Mental Illness Defined.” We’re featuring the pros and cons of using medication to treat mental illness in children. We’ll welcome Susan’s support group friends and family to the show with their take on different medications. What are the benefits and side effects? We’ll also talk about how the system could be improved from the child’s perspective to the parents’ take on it. All that, plus there’s no lack of Politically Insane News…all coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert on Latalkradio.com…or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 7/5/09

bipolarnationradio — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:23:07 +0000

Sunday, July 5th’s Bipolar Nation Radio Show…has our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf filling in for Bert! Our show features…Minnesota Mom, Christine Anderson, and her struggle to get her now 8 year old son, John Anderson, OFF Homeland Security’s Terror Watch List! She’ll join us by phone to share the turmoil her family has gone through because of this mistake. Plus, we’ve got our Politically Insane News and I’ll do a brief update on my own daughter’s condition dealing with Childhood Schizophrenia.

A side note: Next weekend is our 7th in a special series we call “Children with Mental Illness Defined” where Jani’s BFF from the UCLA psych ward, Becca, will join us to describe her OWN battle with schizophrenia and how she and my daughter bonded because of their illness. That’s coming up next Sunday, July 12th and Bert should be back…although his pregnant wife is due with their first baby any day so… we at Bipolar Nation Radio are very understanding of the craziness that will come their way soon. Join us Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Original Airdate 6/28/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:47:43 +0000

Sunday, June 28th’s show features the South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford who found a great way to stimulate “his own” package while leaving his constituency deserted along the Appalachian Trail. Should he be forced to resign at this point? Or, is it there a new standard for politicians that makes cheating par for the course? And, the new brand of Male Comedies aren’t just “coming” they’re here… but are women learning more about men than we really wanted to know? And are the women in these movies being portrayed realistically? We’ll touch on that, along with the differences between men and womens’ perceptions and expectations of bachelor parties. All that, plus Politically Insane News and Bizarre Entertainment Stories… with Susan & Bert… this Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com… or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Original Airdate 6/21/09

bipolarnationradio — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:38:43 +0000

Sunday show focuses on “Children with Mental Illness Defined” where we’re talking about the “system” and how I believe our Mental Health Care system is not simply “flawed” but CORRUPTED! My husband Michael is joining me to talk about the “Processes,” NOT SERVICES, we’ve received after bringing our nearly 7 year old daughter home from a 4 and half month stay at the UCLA neuro-psych ward where she was diagnosed with Childhood Schizophrenia. My support group friend Tony Dinkel talks about what the Individualized Education Plan has done or NOT DONE for his own Bipolar/ADHD/Asperger’s son, Anthony. Plus, my Zen Friend Michiko Rolek, author of the book Mental Fitness, is here to share her own experiences with her own schizophrenic mother. All that, plus Politically Insane News…coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert on Latalkradio.com at 10am pst or can also catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!