that's important. >> the difference between by polar one and bipolar 2?saying i have versus i am. >> when you say i am you become the disease. you become everything that goes with that disease. and when i say that i have it, it is something separate from myself that i can take care of. we have so much trouble, a, admitting that we have a problem but then going to spine help. then we have this we don't want to air our dirty laundry, we don't want to talk to other people about what's going on in our house. that's what's killing us. it's almost like we feel like suffering is part of blackness, which is -- >> that was the other question i had because i know for black people but especially black women there's already an expectation that you're going to be resilient, that you're going to be tough. black women carry so much of a load. depression seems like it's par for the course. it makes women seem as if they're weak if they're not handling all their sadness and stress and trauma. >> that has been your mission, hasn't it, to talk about it? >> it really has bee

june 10, representative jackson checked into the mayo clinic to be treated for bipolar depression. >>trace: congressman jackson won the 9th time but how did he win re-election while he was this the hospital the whom time? >>reporter: name recognition. we foe his father. he served for 17 years on the south side f he campaigns in person it wasn't much. there were a few calls, a television ad, and while in the mayo clinic he was re-elected. trace? >>trace: thank you, mike, from chicago. fewer flights and tighter wallets have millions of americans hitting the road for the holiday. according to aaa, some 44 million americans are headed out of town for thanksgiving and 90 percent of the travelers are driving. compared that to 7 percent planning to fly for their holiday destination. and now, from denver international airport on what looks like a beautiful day for flying in the rockies but that is only if you could find a seat. the struggles airlines offering fewer flights and pushing up air fare and those driving or taking trains, thousands of those flying are dealing with the clouds, wit

a bipolar treaty between the united states and russia is nice but does not confront the nations of the rogue nation that you're talking about and how do we deal with them. a no-use first strategy sends the message we won't first, but you better be prepared for retaliation. would you use them against iran for instance. >> yes, i am convinced it would influence iran because it would force the people and it's government to think through what they're doing. right now every move they make is celebrated through a good part of the world because its striking a blow on israel and the united states and others. i can't guarantee that they won't use nuclear weapons but i can gather tee that they guarantee that they'll have to think through the consequences of it. >> eliot: you want to say no matter who you may be, you will suffer the consequences that we said to russia in the 50s and 60s under that regime. how do you counter proliferation and stop the inevitable acquisition of nuclear weapons by nations where there is not the stability that we would oh to exist in a nuclear power. >> most countrie

congressman jackson returns to the mayo clinic a few months ago for treatment of bipolar disorder. caracoling on jackson to step up and be accountable. >> i think congressman jackson it is incumbent upon him to have a conversation with his constituents about his intentions. >> we're in a position of public trust when we run for office. we are held to higher levels. >> congressman jesse jackson jr. was a big supporter of that effort. >> congressman jackson has been a great champion and partner of this airport. we're holding his news conference because we want to raise the profile of the airport and let the people now that this airport benefits all of the people of chicago land. i spoke with several aldermen inside of city hall. nobody wanted to go on camera. next the internet pioneer wanted by police in central america. and the latest in indianapolis after a deadly explosion. what may be to blame for the blast. plus congress returns to capitol hill today. facing a seven week deadline to avoid the fiscal cliff. i love how clean and healthy my mouth is right now. i wish i could keep i

said that he has been suffering from bipolar we haven't seen him at all he is at the mayo clinic he has won this race. there is really no place for you to be tonight. he is not here, sandy is not here his family is not here as a matter of fact the rev. we hear tonight is in ohio. can you hear us? >> that's why we are at an election night party here in the second congressional district in madison at the sports bar and grill you know jesse jackson jr. had problems, lots of well-documented problems in the past few months but winning this election was never expected to be one of them, tonight we can confirm that he remains at the mayo clinic in minnesota he voted by absentee ballot and there was no party for him so that's why we have been here talking with these constituents i just want to tell you a few minutes ago i did get a text message from his spokesperson and i will read it back to you know, the tax says my deep and sincere thanks to the people of the second congressional district i am humbled and moved by the support shown today, every day i think about your needs and concerns and i

including bipolar disorder.as reelected to a tenth term from his chicago congressional district. his troubles are far from over. he's the subject of a federal criminal investigation. ted roland is joining us from chicago. did jackson's move come as a surprise to most? >> reporter: people were expecting this over the last month or so. there's been rumors he would be resigning his seat. it is a shock. 17 years as a member of the house has now officially come to an end the the reason for is his medical condition. he's been suffering from bipolar disorder and dedepression. he did submit his resignation letter to john boehner. he talked about his health and his accomplishments and also talked about the investigation that's ongoing looking into the possible misuse of campaign funds. they are my mistakes and mine alo alone. that part is interesting because sandy jackson, his wife, is an alder person here in chicago. according to the wall street journal she is involved in this i think ve investigation. she's been talked

you're a philly guy, an eagles fan, but he's also bipolar. >> got anger management issues, and a song can trigger a violent episo episode, yeah, that's very autobiographic. >> how did you take that critique from your mom? >> she meant it. after we did an intense scene, she's like bradley, it's like you're not acting. my gosh, what does that say? >> you watch that movie and, yeah, it's a complicated group and there's a little bit of insanity there, but you see your own family in some places which is to say we're all a little messed up but in the end it's about love and you rally around each other. >> and david o'russell, all he cares about is making an authentic movie about a certain group of people that you can relate to. that's always the goal which is to make it real which is so scary for me because you've got to go to some places. >> a little too close to home. you and jennifer lawrence have great chemistry in this film. >> she's amazing. >> all comes back to the ballroom dancing. did you ever see yourself doing a movie when you're doing a little tango? >> we talk very much about "

. >> he's bipolar.he have split up because he caught her in the shower with another guy. >> that would do it. >> he's got severe anger management problems as does the dad. i'm making it sound really gloomy picture but it's very moving. but it's hilarious. it's really funny as well. >> sometimes the only way to deal with those heavy themes in life is with a sense of humor. to get you through. >> life is funny one minute -- >> and tragic the next. >> you had to lose your accent for this film? >> i was really keen to be authentically philadelphiian. i had some serious lessons. >> did you? >> i think i passed muster. >> you certainly passed muster. well, this oscar buzz is not unfamiliar to you. you've been nominated before. >> incredible. that was incredible. you know, i've been working in australia since i was just a kid. i started when i was a school girl. in fact, my very first job as a professional actor was the 12th of november 1962. so this week it's 50 years. >> can i say mazeltov in australia? >> w

jackson is currently battling depression stemming from bipolar disorder. >>> investigators want to know what caused a massive explosion that left two people dead and others homeless. it damaged over 30 homes. the cause is uncertain but it was felt up to three miles away. >>> it was flying day this past weekend in san francisco. 33 teams did their best to take flight at the tenth annual red bull flugtag. they launched their homemade aircrafts into mccovey cove. they were judged on flight time, creativity, and their showmanship. >>> moving on now to sports, the los angeles lakers have a new coach. so much for phil jackson returning to the l.a. lakers. mike d'antoni is the new boss for lakers, replacing mike brown. on sunday night football, the texans scored a touchdown, and the texans >>> definitely want the umbrella. it looks like this rain will hold off the eastern seaboard. looks like it's clear by tomorrow afternoon. >> did you see rain tomorrow morning? >> a little bit. >> let's head now to some entertainment news. bond took over the box office this weekend. "skyfall" in the 007 fran

the reason is you are depressed or bipolar.t is way over the top and unreasonable. >> if people have to attend anger management courses, what should they take away? >> you are learning about how to manage your anger. obviously, recognizing the triggers for your anger, learning coping mechanisms and how to be assertive and getting what you want and expressing frustration rather than being angry. >> doctor joshua with tips on how not to let it control you and handle it with grace and keep on moving. >> exactly. >> thanks for stopping by. >>> the time is 11:51. coming up, the president's message to his wife and daughters during the victory speech. >>> plus, meteorologist tom kierein back with a check on the when we switched to fios, we got better tv, better phone, better internet. it was like somebody like took our computer, shook all the junk out of it. we're actually getting more for our money with fios. [ male announcer ] it's time to get more for your money. upgrade to verizon fios internet, tv and phone with our best price on

jackson is currently battling depression stemming from a bipolar disorder and receiving treatment from doctors at the mayo clinic. >>> next to indianapolis, where investigators want to know what caused a massive explosion that left two people dead and dozens homeless. the powerful blast ignited a massive fire that destroyed or damaged approximately over 30 homes. the cause of the explosion is uncertain, but the concussion was felt up to three miles away. >>> finally, it was flying day this past weekend in san francisco. 33 teams did their best to take flight at the tenth annual red bull flugtag. competitors launched their homemade aircrafts into mccovey cove from a 30-foot platform. judges graded on flight time, creativity and showmanship. there she blows. >>> moving on to sports. the los angeles lakers have a new coach. so much for phil jackson returning to the l.a. lakers. mike d'antoni, former coach for the knicks and suns, is the new boss for the lakers, replacing mike brown. on sunday night football, texans and bears in houston scored a touchdown on a diving catch by arian foster

if you have a bipolar illness, you are different than if you have schizophrenia. they could have this illness or in this illness, those are the two most common. physicians cannot tell the difference, but mri scanners can. the legal system, i can use this instead of psychiatrists to support or are not my client has a mental illness. they would be able to inform and make decisions about how these things should be used in the legal system. what about this guy? anthony hopkins. what does his brain look like? if your behavior is completely different, your brain is going to be different. women, you know that men have different behavior. mris are capable of telling you how this gender difference is manifest. we can also study people like him. i study individuals --

he's been suffering from and getting treatment for bipolar depression and his bipolar disorder. it's said some of this disorder is his gastric surgery he had a few years ago. this is his second trip to the mayo clinic. and we know that he had been in a treatment facility in tucson before that. but the diagnosis is there. he came back to washington in september and he was getting outpatient treatment but then there was public sighting people were staking out the house. this whole story is very sad as well as odd. >> there's the two federal investigations. what's the latest on those? >> actually the latest is that my colleague at the sun times broke the story that he's in a plea deal agreement with federal authorities in washington over the alleged misuse of campaign funds. now, we don't know if there's a deal yet but we know that if it is usually these kind of deals usually would involve some kind of perhaps resignation, can he still get a pension or health insurance or whatever but often that's what a plea deal does include. >> now i think your paper reported that his attorneys

he's been out of sight for months, undergoing treatment for bipolar do bipolar disorder. now, there's another fight for the congressman, fighting ethics investigations by the federal government. pierre thomas has the latest from washington. good morning, pierre. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. congressman jesse jackson jr. has been fighting to regain his mental health and return to public life. but this morning, he appears to be in a fight to stay out of jail. >> reporter: the son of civil rights icon jesse jackson was easily re-elected tuesday, with more than 60% of the vote. even though he dropped off the political scene months ago, to deal with bipolar depression. >> we're learning that congressman jesse jackson jr. of illinois has been re-elected. >> reporter: but jackson has been the subject of multiple fbi investigations, involving allegations of misuse of campaign funds and influence peddling. sources with the probe say he's now negotiating a possible guilty plea. >> the pressure is overwhelming when the fbi steps to you, particularly in a public corruption c

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his office says jackson is being treated for bipolar disorder at mayo clinic. despite his absence for the last five months from public view, jackson was reelected this week. he got 63% of the vote. >>> there is new information coming in about the sudden resignation of cia director david petraeus. in turning in his resignation letter, president us where admitted he'd had an extramarital a -- petraeus admitted he'd had an extramarital affair according to the associated press. it's not clear what the fbi was looking for or when it discovered the affair or when the affair even happened. petraeus has been married 37 years, though, and he issued a statement today calling the affair a case of extremely poor judgment and unacceptable behavior. >>> from a lunchtime culinary wasteland to abound an of riches d.c. food trucks have -- abundance of riches d.c. food trucks have exploded in the last number of years, but now the city is proposing new regulations. >> reporter: i'm bruce leshan in d.c. where some popular food trucks say some proposed regulations could drive them

jackson has been in the hospital on and off since june for treatment of bipolar disorder, seen here while a patient at the mayo clinic. today, cook county officials are weighing options for a special election to replace jackson. >> and i think he feels that the district he represents, somebody should be there in a healthier condition than he is. >> reporter: but jackson makes striking admissions about his mistakes, talking to the justice department as they examine whether or not he used money to buy personal items, including an expensive watch. jackson writes, i am doing my best to cooperate with the investigators and accept responsibility for my mistakes. for they are my mistakes, and mine alone. jackson writes, i pray i will be remembered for what i did right. jackson's lawyers say tonight that while he is cooperating it could take months to resolve the legal issues. so far, no charges have been filed. jackson says that his constituency deserves a full-time legislator, and it could take months before that happens. kelly o'donnell on capitol hill >>> thank you, over at the white house, a

. >> the father of congressman jesse jackson jr., confirms his son is struggling with bipolar and depression. and also told nbc news that his son was recently released from the mayo clinic. congressman jackson on a medical leave of absence since back in june. he was re-elected earlier this month by a wide margin from the precinct in chicago. jackson is under investigation for alleged misuse of campaign fund. >>> 911 operators say they're amazed by a 4-year-old girl in virginia, who saved her mother's life. her mother has a history of seizures. most recent one happened while she was at home in newport news with her daughter in september. her husband was at work. with her mom unconscious, it was up to jayla to call 911. >> my mom is having a seizure, so, i want to call you guys. i am 4. i call people. i need you to help me. >> she was calm as a cucumber. she did so good. she was very polite. she, listened to directions very well. >> she knew what to do because her parents had gone over it with her before. the only thi she struggled with was unlocking the front door for the paramedics. but, as

jackson was re-elected to congress tuesday despite missing the last five months for treatment of bipolar disorder. he's accused of using campaign cash for personal expenses including imprivatement to his home in d.c. -- improvements to his home in d.c. the chicago affiliate says the plea deal would likely include jail time and require him to resign from congress. >>> it took four days, but now we know officially that president obama won the state of florida in tuesday's presidential election. florida didn't finish counting its absentee or provisional ballots until today. after record turnout with more than eight million ballots cast, the president beat mitt romney by about 74,000 votes. it's a big enough margin to avoid an automatic recount. the president won every swing state according to nbc news, except north carolina. >>> some residents along the new jersey coast got to return home today. residents of long beach island were allowed back for good. residents of seaside heights were escorted in by bus for just a few hours. they were allowed to grab whatever they could or whatever wasn't

but when he was in there he was diagnosed with bipolar. he doesn't want to take medication. he's going to read his wife's syllabus and that's going to garner her attention and he's going to lose weight and get his job back and everything's going to work out. but he comes home -- >> he's a high school teacher. >> he was a gym teacher who subbed as a history teacher occasionally. but he can't see his wife. he has a restraining order. he doesn't have a job and he's living with his parents so life is not quite what he has planned. >> rose: do you have the benefit here of -- because he has admired him for a long time and we'll show you a clip later in which there's chemistry beyond actors beyond which you might have expected from the text. >> it's a gift these two worked together and they made "limitless" together and had a father/son -- i happened to go to mr. den nero's birthday party and saw these two had a very good comfortable relationship and that goes a long way. >> rose: bobby? it was? >> if you can have those things that are already built in, let's put it this way, it do

he has been on medical leave since june for treatment of bipolar disorder. >>> a deadly plane crash is under investigation in jackson, mississippi. three people were onboard. they were killed when their single-engine piper slammed into a house tuesday night. the pilot reported an on-board emergency just after takeoff and radioed a request to return to the airport. a mother and son were in the house. but they escaped without any serious injuries. >>> and in new york, the head of the long island power authority is the latest casualty of superstorm sandy. michael hurby, the coo of lipa resigned tuesday. the utility is being heavily criticized for its slow response to the devastating storm. thousands of customers still without power. >>> and hurricane sandy is dealing another blow to the people of new jersey in the form of higher taxes. governor chris christie says he may have no choice but to raise property taxes for rebuilding the heavily damaged state. christie has aggressively pushed for lower taxes since taking office. >>> time, now, for a look at weather from across the country on th

his teammates never knew he would be suffering of bipolar illness.octors tried to find the right combinations of drugs to help him. kevin's adoptive dad remembers that day. >> the prior night he was in a terrible state. i hasn't even called his doctor and the next morning he woke up and he was very calm. i said i will drive you to school and i will pick you up and he said, that would be fine. but you know he was very calm. >> reporter: kevin went to class but left. he walked to the bridge and upped. >> there you are in the -- he walked to the bridge and jumped. >> there you were in the air. >> i was in the air and i said i don't want to die. i said the only way for me to survive this if at all is to hit feet first. so i twisted my body in the air. got feet first. hit the body feet first. i had boots on so the water threaded through the boots. it didn't shatter my legs. it shattered a vertibrae in my back. i was conscious, i knew who i was, where i was. i was frightened for my life. i thought a shark is going to bite me. i'm going to drown, i'm going

jackson easily won re-election tuesday while being treated at the mayo clinic for bipolar disorder and depression. the feds are looking into whether jackson may have improperly used campaign funds pay for decorating his home. >>> today, for the first time after she was gunned down exactly 22 months ago, former arizona congresswoman gabby giffords will come face to face with the man who tried to assassinate her. jared loughner will be sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty to the murders of six people and the wounding of 13 others. giffords' husband, mark kelly, will also be in court reading a letter on his wife's behalf. >>> the election in florida is still too close to call in the presidential contest. and in another florida race, republican congressman alan west is demanding a recount, despite the fact that he's trailing democrat patrick murphy by nearly 2,500 votes, considered outside the margin for a recount. >>> at least 48 are dead after a massive 7.4-magnitude earthquake in guatemala. cameras rolled as an aftershock hit during a briefing by the country's presiden

jackson easily won re-election tuesday while being treated at the mayo clinic for bipolar disorder and depression. the feds are looking into whether jackson may have improperly used campaign funds to pay for decorating his home. >>> today for the first time since she was gunned down exactly 22 months ago, former arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will come face to face with the man who tried to assassinate her. jared loughner will be sentenced to life without parole after pleading guilty to the murders of six people and the wounding of 13 others. giffords husband, mark kelly, will also be in court reading a letter on his wife's behalf. >>> the election in florida is still too close to call in the presidential contest. and in another florida race, republican congressman alan west is demanding a recount despite the fact that he's trailing democrat patrick murphy by nearly 2,500 votes considered outside the margin for a recount. >>> at least 48 are dead after a massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake in guatemala. cameras rolled as an aftershock hit during a briefing by the country's presi

. >> it's everything from losing their children because of having the diagnosis of ptsd or bipolar or borderline personality, so losing their children to social services, housing issues, access to the financial services, homelessness, medical care. >> mccoy says women veterans need economic and social supports. >> if you throw money at the situation, it's not going to just solve it. there has to be the financial part and then the social part. so i say socioeconomic. layla, bridgette and alicia say there just isn't enough awareness about the challenges faced by disabled women veterans. to bring these issues to light, they became involved in a documentary last year. >> when you get shot at, it doesn't matter if you're male or female. >> their stories are featured in "service: when women come marching home." >> i think it is important to share the stories of women. the fact that we struggled getting out there that women in the military shouldn't be forgotten is important. >> the women veterans also have a strong presence on facebook. they say social media has helped them share their stor

jackson has been hospitalized on and off since june for treatment of bipolar disorder, seen here while a patient at the mayo clinic. cook county officials are weighing options for a special election to replace jackson. >> i think he feels that district needs somebody in a healthier position than he is to represent them. >> reporter: his letter makes some striking admissions about his own, "mistakes." jackson has been in talks with the justice department, as federal prosecutors examine whether he misused campaign money to buy personal items, including an expensive watch. jackson writes, "i am doing my best to address the situation responsibly, cooperate with the investigators and accept responsibility for my mistakes, for they are my mistakes and mine alone." jackson adds, "i pray that i will be remembered for what i did right." >> that was nbc's kelly o'donnell reporting there. >>> just ahead, we have got your gridiron guide, for those of you spending thanksgiving between the dinner table and the couch. >>> plus, danica patrick's future takes a major turn. >>> welcome back on this than

jackson has been treated at the mayo clinic in minnesota since june for bipolar disorder and depressionthe weekend box office was bond, james bond. at more than $87 million in ticket sales. and then "ralph" was second and "flight" came in third. and the blue dress that judy garland wore in "wizard of oz" sold at auction. it was part of a two day auction of hollywood items in beverly hills over the weekend. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news". [ female announcer ] nothing leaves you feeling cleaner and fresher than the cottonelle care routine. try it. then name it. but what about your wrinkles? neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair visibly reduces fine lines and wrinkles in just one week. why wait if you don't have to. neutrogena®. so ditch the brown bag for something better. like our bacon ranch quesadillas or big mouth burger bites, served with soup or salad, and fries. starting at just 6 bucks, at chili's. . >>> good morning. welcome to 9news now. it's monday, november 12. a lot of you have the day off. good morning. i'm andrea roane. >>> good morning. i'm mike hydeck. good m