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From Misdiagnosis to Meaning -- How Music and Medicine Saved My Mental Health: Healthier Me S2, Ep 4 Charles Allen
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From Misdiagnosis to Meaning -- How Music and Medicine Saved My Mental Health: Healthier Me S2, Ep 4 Charles Allen

BWell Saginaw ”Healthier Me” Podcast

January 30, 20261h 21m

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Show Notes

In this episode, host Alexandria Rene sits down with Charles Allen, recording artist and songwriter who made waves on American Idol Season 12, advancing to the top 80 out of 100,000 contestants. Charles was misdiagnosed with bipolar depression. Since learning what his real diagnosis is, Charles is using his platform to bridge gaps in treatment, reduce stigma, and empower people to find balance. This episode includes discussion around depression and thoughts of self-harm. Listener discretion is advised. Episode sponsor: Saginaw County Health Department.

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