Tune into this episode with Rachel Hilbert speaking about her recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder, why she decided to disclose now and about stigma.
This interview was recorded on August 3, 2020 as a follow-up to our original interview on October 24, 2019. Both part 1 and part 2 can be found in full version of Episode 4.
Rachel Hilbert) is a fashion model who began to model at the age of 15 and thereafter her career took off quickly and intensely. Her work ranges from magazines such as Elle to brands such as Urban Outfitters and Macy’s but she is probably best known for being the face of Victoria’s Secret Pink for four years.
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Links:
Follow Rachel Hilbert on Instagram @rachelhilbert and @Letstalkaboutithowareyoureally
References for the 'Let's Get Clinical' segment:
American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.). Washington, DC
Harvard Medical School, 2007. National Comorbidity Survey (NSC). (2017, August 21). Retrieved from https://www.hcp.med.harvard.edu/ncs/index.php). Data Table 2: 12-month prevalence DSM-IV/WMH-CIDI disorders by sex and cohort).
Moore SE, Norman RE, Suetani S, Thomas HJ, Sly PD, Scott JG. Consequences of bullying victimization in childhood and adolescence: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Psychiatry. 2017;7(1):60-76. Published 2017 Mar 22.
National Center for Education Statistics: https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=719)
National Institute of Mental Health: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/index.shtml)
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