Approximately 20 million Americans are currently grappling with mood disorders, devastating mental illnesses that force people’s feelings to the extremes of the emotion spectrum. In this program, patients and those who are closest to them relate compelling stories of life with depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood-related conditions. Pharmacological advances that are helping to manage these diseases and improve patient quality of life are addressed. A Discovery Channel Production. (51 minutes)

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