Zandra Polard hosts a discussion with Brionna Hines, president of the Southern Nevada chapter of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA). Hines explains bipolar disorder, its types (I and II), and symptoms, including manic and depressive episodes. She highlights the importance of medication, therapy, and coping mechanisms. Hines also discusses the role of DBSA in providing support and resources, including peer-led groups and warm lines for non-crisis support. She emphasizes the need for understanding and validation, especially for those experiencing depressive symptoms. Hines also mentions the challenges of medication adjustments and the stigma around mental health treatment.