Starting now and for the next couple of days, we're hosting a huge AMA for World Bipolar Day! 70 international bipolar experts from 13 countries are online on Reddit now to answer your questions - join us now: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1bioniw/we_are_70_bipolar_disorder_experts_scientists

Our 70 bipolar expert panelists (click on a name for our proof photo and bio):

1. Dr. Adrienne Benediktsson, 🇨🇦 Neuroscientist & Mental Health Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
2. Alessandra Torresani, 🇺🇸 Actress & Mental Health Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
3. Andrea Paquette, 🇨🇦 Mental Health Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
4. Dr. Andrea Vassilev, 🇺🇸 Doctor of Psychology, Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
5. Anne Van Willigen, 🇺🇸 Librarian & Peer Researcher (Lives w/ bipolar)
6. Dr. Annemiek Dols, 🇳🇱 Psychiatrist & Researcher
7. Dr. Benjamin Goldstein, 🇨🇦 Child-Adolescent Psychiatrist
8. Catherine Simmons, 🇨🇦 Peer Researcher (Lives w/ bipolar)
9. Dr. Chris Gorman, 🇨🇦 Psychiatrist
10. Chris Parsons, 🇨🇦 Lived Experience (Lives w/ bipolar)
11. Christa McDiarmid, 🇨🇦 EPI Peer Support Worker & Bipolar Support Group Facilitator (Lives w/ bipolar)
12. Dr. David Miklowitz, 🇺🇸 Psychologist & Researcher
13. Debbie Sesula, 🇨🇦 Peer Support Coordinator (Lives w/ bipolar)
14. Dr. Delphine Raucher-Chéné, 🇫🇷🇨🇦 Psychiatrist & Clinician-Researcher
15. Dr. Devika Bhushan, 🇺🇸 Pediatrician, Public Health Leader (Lives w/ bipolar)
16. Dr. Elizabeth Tyler, 🇬🇧 Clinical Psychologist
17. Dr. Elvira Boere, 🇳🇱 Psychiatrist & Researcher
18. Dr. Emma Morton, 🇦🇺 Senior Lecturer & Psychologist
19. Dr. Eric Youngstrom, 🇺🇸 Psychologist & Researcher
20. Dr. Erin Michalak, 🇨🇦 Researcher & CREST.BD founder
21. Eve Mair, 🇬🇧 Bipolar UK Senior Public Policy Officer (Lives w/ bipolar)
22. Evelyn Anne Clausen, 🇺🇸 Writer & Artist (Lives w/ bipolar)
23. Dr. Fabiano Gomes, 🇨🇦 Psychiatrist
24. Prof. Fiona Lobban, 🇬🇧 Clinical Psychologist & Academic
25. Georgia Caruana, 🇦🇺 Neuropsychiatry PhD Candidate
26. Dr. Georgina Hosang, 🇬🇧 Research Psychologist
27. Dr. Glorianna Jagfeld, 🇬🇧 PhD Graduate
28. Prof. Greg Murray, 🇦🇺 Psychologist & Researcher
29. Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin, 🇺🇸 U.S. Army retired, Mental Health Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
30. Dr. Guillermo Perez Algorta, 🇺🇾🇬🇧 Senior Lecturer in Mental Health
31. Heather Stewart, 🇨🇦 Sewist (Lives w/ bipolar)
32. Dr. Ivan Torres, 🇨🇦 Neuropsychologist
33. Dr. Jasmine Noble, 🇨🇦 Researcher & National Sustainability Director of Mood Disorders Society of Canada
34. Jean-Rémy Provos, 🇨🇦 Executive Director of Relief (formerly Revivre)
35. Jeff Brozena, 🇺🇸 Human-computer Interaction/Digital Health PhD Student (Lives w/ bipolar)
36. Dr. Joanna Jarecki, 🇨🇦 Psychiatrist & Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
37. Dra. Joanna Jiménez Pavón, 🇲🇽 Mood Disorders Psychiatrist
38. Dr. John-Jose Nunez, 🇨🇦 Psychiatrist & Clinical Research Fellow
39. Dr. Josh Woolley, 🇺🇸 Psychiatrist & Researcher
40. Dr. Jill Murphy, 🇨🇦 Global Mental Health Researcher
41. Dr. Jim Phelps, 🇺🇸 Mood Specialist Psychiatrist
42. Dr. June Gruber, 🇺🇸 Psychologist & Researcher
43. Dr. Kamyar Keramatian, 🇨🇦 Psychiatrist & Researcher
44. Dr. Katie Douglas, 🇳🇿 Psychologist & Researcher
45. Laura Lapadat, 🇨🇦 CREST.BD Trainee & Psychology PhD student
46. Dr. Lauren Yang, 🇺🇸 Clinical Psychologist (Lives w/ bipolar)
47. Leslie Robertson, 🇺🇸 Marketer & Peer Researcher (Lives w/ bipolar)
48. Dr. Lisa O’Donnell, 🇺🇸 Social Worker & Researcher
49. Dr. Madelaine Gierc, 🇨🇦 Psychologist & Researcher
50. Dr. Manuel Sánchez de Carmona, 🇲🇽 Psychiatrist
51. Maryam Momen, 🇨🇦 Dentistry student (DMD candidate) & Mental health advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
52. Dr. Maya Schumer, 🇺🇸 Psychiatric Neuroscientist Researcher (Lives w/ bipolar)
53. Dr. Meghan DellaCrosse, 🇺🇸 Researcher & Clinical Psychologist
54. Melissa Howard, 🇨🇦 Mental Health Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
55. Dr. Nigila Ravichandran, 🇸🇬 Psychiatrist
56. Dr. Paula Villela Nunes, 🇧🇷🇨🇦 Psychiatrist
57. Pepe Bakshi, 🇨🇦 Lived Experience (Lives w/ bipolar)
58. Dr. Rebekah Huber, 🇺🇸 Psychologist & Researcher
59. Robert Villanueva, 🇺🇸 International Mental Health Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
60. Dr. Roumen Milev, 🇨🇦 Psychiatrist
61. Ruth Komathi, 🇸🇬 Mental Health Counsellor (Lives w/ bipolar)
62. Prof. Samson Tse, 🇭🇰 Counsellor, Academic and Researcher
63. Sara Schley, 🇺🇸 Author, Filmmaker, Speaker (Lives w/ bipolar)
64. Dr. Sarah H. Sperry, 🇺🇸 Researcher
65. Shaley Hoogendoorn, 🇨🇦 Speaker, Content Creator, Mental Illness Advocate (Lives w/ bipolar)
66. Dr. Steven Barnes, 🇨🇦 Instructor & Artist (Lives w/ bipolar)
67. Dr. Tamsyn Van Rheenen, 🇦🇺 Researcher
68. Dr. Thomas D. Meyer, 🇺🇸🇩🇪 Clinical Psychologist & Researcher
69. Dr. Thomas Richardson, 🇬🇧 Clinical Psychologist (Lives w/ bipolar)
70. Twyla Spoke, 🇨🇦 Registered Nurse (Lives w/ bipolar)

AMA link: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1bioniw/we_are_70_bipolar_disorder_experts_scientists