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Feb 2025
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Dr Alex George on navigating mental fitn...

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In the final episode of our health series, Dr. Alex George, a renowned presenter, best-selling author, and the UK government's Youth Mental Health Ambassador joins host Samuel Goldsmith. Dr. Alex opens up about the importance of mental fitness, his personal journey with ADHD, and the benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle. He shares tips on creating sustainable habits, the role of diet and exercise in mental health, and the significance of purpose and values in life. The conversation is heartfelt, informative, and a must-listen for anyone interested in improving their mental and physical well-being.


Alex is also the co-founder of Mettle, the mental fitness app for men and has become a well-known and respected figure amongst healthcare professionals in the UK, from his years as an A&E doctor, bringing the nation accessible and reassuring advice directly from the frontline throughout the pandemic.


This episode contains discussions around mental health challenges, grief, alcohol use and sobriety, ADHD, medication, and anxiety. If you find any of these topics difficult, please listen with care. If you are struggling with any of these issues, we encourage you to seek support from a trusted professional, such as your GP, a licensed therapist, or a support organisation.

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