Join us for our "Ask the Expert" on Sept. 22nd at 4 pm ET as we welcome three people interviewed for our book who share their experiences with creative suicide prevention programs. Register now: bit.ly/3ReKdvu

Lea Milligan 💙 (He/Him) 🌈 Professor Ahmed Hankir As a doctor with a mental health condition, I have experienced the undercurrent of mental health stigma in medicine. It made me feel ashamed & weak. Alone. If we start to talk,to reveal our own vulnerability, only then do we begin to realise that we were never alone to start with

Anyone who thinks an abortion for an 11 year old raped child is “out of convenience” has never had to help deliver a baby in this scenario and it shows. I have, and it’s horrid.

A true honor to help celebrate the launch of #NAMI’s incredible first book by CMO Dr. Ken Duckworth, You Are Not Alone Filled with hard-won, nuanced wisdom from 130 people with lived experience & loved ones, this is THE guide we all need to navigate our mental health journeys

with humility would like add my memoir to this list. BrainStorm: From Broken to Blessed on the Bipolar Spectrum. Bout my 40 year journey living w bipolar II. Dr Holly Swartz, Prof Psych UPitt Med School called it “The Unquiet Mind for Bipolar II, essential first person narrative”

So grateful to have you on our BrainStorm team Dr Bhushan!!

Hey Bay Area friends! Join us next Wed May 10 at SHACK15 in San Francisco, from 5-7 pm for live conversation with BrainStormtheFilm team members myself, director Bonnie Waltch, Dr Jim Phelps and Dr Devika Bhushan. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/shack15-conv… See you there!

Catch my friend Andy Andy Dunn's insights from his remarkable journey with bipolar I disorder on the latest #SpreadTheLight episode Full conversation: -Read/listen: askdrdevika.substack.com -Watch: YouTube.com/@DrDevikaB

Wow, Dr Bhushan! Congratulations!! Fantastic news.

"...we just accept that money, power, and privilege are perfectly justifiable forms of affirmative action, while kids growing up like I did are expected to compete when the ground is anything by level." This decision will have far-reaching and devastating consequences.

It is F*CKING crazy that residency programs would rather LET GO of a trainee rather than exempt them from doing night shifts. Like is it easier to replace 12 months of a human than it is four weeks of nights??

On August 3, the Biden administration issued a proposed rule, “Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.” These requirements would make it easier for individuals seeking mental health care to get the treatment they need covered by insurance.