Dr. Judy Ho breaks down the characteristics of bipolar type 1, and the types of delusions that she believes that 21-year-old Elisa Lam was suffering from when she might have crawled into the water tank. Netflix docuseries “Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel,” takes a look at her disappearance and death. Dr. Judy Ho shares that bipolar one is known for psychotic features and delusions, and people suffering from bipolar one are more impulsive and tend to do grandiose things and think they are superhuman.

What We Can Learn about Mental Health from Elisa Lam’s Death