• "Dissociative disorders are characterized by a disruption of
and/or discontinuity in the normal integration of
consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body
representation, motor control, and behavior."-DSM 5 TR
• "Dissociative disorders are frequently found in the aftermath
of a wide variety of psychologically traumatic experiences in childre ... Show More
May 2023
Medical Deception: Understanding Munchausen Syndrome/Factitious Disorder, with Marc Feldman, MD, and Janet Cahill, PhD
Factitious disorder, more commonly known as Munchausen syndrome, is a mental health disorder in which people fake serious illness to gain sympathy, attention and support. A related disorder, Munchausen by proxy, or factitious disorder imposed on another, is a form of abuse in whi ... Show More
37m 29s
Nov 2023
Living with Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by a pattern of instability in one's mood, self-image, behavior, and relationships. Individuals with BPD often experience intense and rapidly changing emotions, have difficulties regulating their emo ... Show More
1h 20m
May 2024
childhood emotional neglect part 9: signs and symptoms – internalized anger, lack of self-discipline, and alexithymia
<p>In Episode 9 of our ongoing series on Childhood Emotional Neglect (CEN), we delve into the final three in our list of symptoms that shape the adult lives of those affected by early emotional neglect: internalized anger, lack of self-discipline, and alexithymia. Each of these s ... Show More
1h 12m
Feb 2024
Adverse Childhood Experiences Part 2: Measurement, Impact on Future Mental Health, Dissociation, and Timing of Trauma
In this week’s episode of the podcast, we will continue our discussion regarding adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and their influence on the development of future mental health disorders. The greatest predictive factor of the relationship between ACEs and future mental health ... Show More
55m 45s
Aug 2020
E80 - Asperger's, Autism, and ADHD: Appropriate Approaches to Treatment with Dr. David Goodman
<p>Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is highly comorbid with other psychiatric disorders, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Unfortunately, there may be many overlapping symptoms between ASD and ADHD that make it difficult to distinguish between these disorde ... Show More
24m 34s
Nov 2023
How the Loneliness Epidemic Affects Physical and Mental Health
There are far-reaching consequences of loneliness on physical and mental health, including heart disease, dementia and depression. With half of adults reporting loneliness, psychiatrist Andrew Hunt, MD, shares common causes – from technology to changes in social dynamics – and st ... Show More
24m 47s