What is bipolar disorder, the condition Kanye West lives with?
- Written by Ian Hickie, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Sydney
American rapper Kanye West has been making headlines recently as he mounts a campaign to be elected president of the United States.
We’ve seen a series of chaotic and emotional public outbursts, including during his first presidential campaign appearance, as well as a string of incoherent tweets which he subsequently retracted.
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