Australia's mental health system is broken and needs to change. On this, psychiatrists, as well as those with a mental illness, agree. But what needs to be done? Are we pathologizing normal human distress, and prescribing too much medication? Could psychedelic drugs, and therapy, be part of the solution?
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Aug 2021
Psychiatrie, troubles anxieux, réseaux sociaux... le grand déballage ! Avec @psyandcoffee (2/2)
Depuis quand la psychiatrie fait elle l'objet d'autant de préjugés et d'idées reçues ? La psychiatrie c'est pour les fous ? Non, oh non, j'aime à penser que c'est tout l'inverse. Le ou la psychiatre soigne, écoute, répare les âmes en peine, tente de trouver des solutions adaptées ... Show More
45m 32s
Jun 2024
how psychiatry lost its way: bad science, bad medicine and the mistreatment of the mentally ill with robert whitaker
Join me for a crucial conversation with Robert Whitaker, the fearless journalist and author whose investigations have profoundly challenged our understanding of mental health care. Robert's seminal works, including Mad In America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and The Enduring Mistr ... Show More
1h 17m
Nov 2023
Treatment and recovery from serious mental illness, with Kim Mueser, PhD
Among the many challenges people with serious mental illness face is the stigma surrounding illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Kim Mueser, PhD, of the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University, talks about the progress psychology has made in tr ... Show More
36m 39s