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The More We Know Community Show with Dr. Sylvia


Oct 28, 2022

Since COVID-19 began, depression has increased dramatically globally (CDC). In this episode, host Dr. Sylvia discusses mental health and mental illness, including depression and anxiety, with double board certified psychiatrist Dr. Iman Hypolite, who explains the difference between the two and how depression and anxiety present differently in higher-functioning adults. In addition, Dr. Hypolite explains some treatment options for people experiencing mental illness. 

Dr. Iman Hypolite, is a double board certified Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Dr. Hypolite is the CEO and founder of Aspira Health and Wellness Consulting LLC. a boutique private, psychiatry practice for high functioning, professional women.  She received her medical education and training at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University of Maryland, and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years!

Mental Health Resources:

  • 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
  • Veteran Crisis line: 988 then press 1
  • Trans Lifeline: 877 565 8860
  • BlackMental Health Resources.net
  • CDC.gov resources mental health tools and resources
  • nimh.nih.gov