Will My Son Inherit Bipolar?

Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 1 a.m.

Lara was diagnosed with Bipolar disorder 8 years ago. She wants to know whether she has passed this on to her son.\n\nIf you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode please see below for information about further support and advice.\n\nTo find help via talking therapies you can either go to your GP or\xa0the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)\xa0bacp.co.uk\xa0or\xa0bps.org.uk\xa0- they should be HCPC registered.\n\nOther helpful organisations: -\n\n\n MIND - www.mind.co.uk\n\n\n No Panic - www.nopanic.org.uk/contact-us\n\n\n SAMARITANS - www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan or call 116 123\n\n WELLDOING - www.welldoing.org\n\n\n NICE - www.nice.org.uk/guidance\n\n\n Bipolar UK - www.bipolaruk.org\n\n\n Anxiety UK - www.anxietyuk.org.uk\n\n\n NHS - www.nhs.uk/conditions/bipolar-disorder/living-with\n\n\n\n\n\nYou will find the transcript for episode 2 here: https://somethin-else.github.io/transcripts/hdwgh/episode2.txt\n\nHow Did We Get Here? is a Somethin' Else Production.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices