{"podcast":{"title":"Inside Bipolar","slug":"inside-bipolar-5196915","podcast_index_feed_id":5196915,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/RED6766707424","website_url":"https://psychcentral.com/ibp","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c400ae6a-89d2-11ec-81dd-3363f6f68849/image/9f6216f2fc3ae4fc46ad7fcddd2eaba1.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Healthline Media","episode_count":139,"summary":"Join Gabe, who lives with bipolar, and Dr. Nicole, a board certified psychiatrist, as they explore the spectrum of this misunderstood illness. They tackle bipolar disorder using real world examples, the latest research, and just enough funny to keep you intrigued. Signal Award Gold Winner, 2024. Signal Award Listener's Choice Winner, 2024 & 2025! Webby Honoree two years in a row -- 2024 & 2025!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-bipolar-5196915"},"episode":{"title":"BONUS: Headlines of Horror: Schizophrenia Portrayals in News Media","slug":"bonus-headlines-of-horror-schizophrenia-portrayals-in-news-media","published_at":"2026-04-18T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-bipolar-5196915/bonus-headlines-of-horror-schizophrenia-portrayals-in-news-media","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-bipolar-5196915","url":"https://psychcentral.com/blog/is/podcast-headlines-of-horror-schizophrenia-portrayals-in-news-media/","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/RVOHE7236998382.mp3?updated=1775574773","summary":"Bonus Episode of \"Inside Schizophrenia\" podcast from Healthline Media. “Paranoid schizophrenic admits to attacking dog walker.” When we watch a horror movie, we know the “madman” on screen is a work of fiction. But when the nightly news leads with a diagnosis to explain a tragedy, the fear it creates is very real — and often permanent.Why does the media lead with schizophrenia only when the story involves violence, yet remain silent when it comes to stories of recovery, hope, and humanity? In this hard-hitting episode, host Rachel Star Withers (who lives with schizophrenia) explores the Lead with Fear phenomenon — the dangerous journalistic trend of linking a diagnosis to a crime before the facts are even in — and why schizophrenia seems to have the worst PR team in the world. Later in the show, we sit down with two media heavyweights who are using their platforms to overhaul how the world views mental health.: Janet Yang, an Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning producer and former President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Frank Kosa, an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker for National Geographic, the History Channel, and A&E. Listener Take-A-Ways: why \"paranoid schizophrenia\" is an obsolete clinical term that journalists refuse to let go of the startling statistic that fewer than 20% of news stories about schizophrenia include themes of recovery practical ways you can hold news outlets accountable and promote stories of hope Our guest, Frank Kosa, is an award-winning documentary producer-writer-director, and a journalist. He produced National Geographic’s “The Story of God with Morgan Freeman,” wrote the inaugural season of Travel Channel’s hit show “Booze Traveler,” produced the award-winning “The Revolutionary War,” a mini-series for A&E,…","meta_description":"Bonus Episode of \"Inside Schizophrenia\" podcast from Healthline Media. “Paranoid schizophrenic admits to attacking dog walker.” When we watch a horror mov…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2404,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-bipolar-5196915/episodes/bonus-headlines-of-horror-schizophrenia-portrayals-in-news-media/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-bipolar-5196915/bonus-headlines-of-horror-schizophrenia-portrayals-in-news-media.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}