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Ride the Tiger

Premiered April 13 at 10/9c

Nearly 6 million Americans have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and yet little is known about how the illness manifests itself in our brains. Ride the Tiger tells the stories of accomplished individuals who have been diagnosed with bipolar, and explores treatment options.

Ride the Tiger was made possible by the World Heritage Foundation - Prechter Family Fund, Joseph J. Laurencelle Memorial Foundation, Kenwal Steel Corporation, Ethel & James Flinn Foundation, Lincoln Behavioral Services, Marjorie & Maxwell Jospey Foundation, Jeffrey & Jennifer Farber Philanthropic Fund and the George A. Orley Memorial Fund. Additional support by Kenneth Eisenberg, Jo Elyn and George Nyman, Dr. Brian and Elizabeth Guz, the Donald and Mary Kosch Foundation and members of DPTV.

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