The closure of state-run mental institutions and the wave of antipsychiatry, combined with Rosenhand's experiment, influenced public perception to turn it against large, depersonalizing institutions that treated those with mental illnesses.
Biotechnology and non-biotechnology can both have significant effects on our lives, including our emotional and psychological wellbeing. Making informed decisions and integrating the consequences into our personal narrative can help us overcome mental health challenges, such as PTSD.
The key to better mental health comes through self-awareness and owning our therapy. If we don't feel helped enough, it’s important to take ownership and talk to the therapist about their approach or look for a new match.
Feeling relief at the thought of not waking up shouldn't scare someone, but instead, it should be used as a message to recognize that they are under too much pressure and need to change something to improve their life. The way someone feels is never wrong and is a messenger that they need to learn something.
Joe Rogan talks about his fall off a waterfall during a travel show and the negative impact of fame on his mental health.
The episode discusses the tragedy of someone going through severe mental illness and the impact it can have on those around them.
The prevalence of mental health issues and their impact on people's lives is a significant factor in the narratives that we create. Mental Health America reports that almost 1 in 5 adult Americans will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year, so it is a topic that needs to be explored and discussed more in-depth.
Troubled adolescents experiencing problematic sexual attractions need a safe space to come forward and get help to prevent future unwanted behavior such as that of Jeffrey Dahmer.
Dr. McCain establishes a relationship with Jake to provide mental health supports post-release and discusses his parole plan for his adjustment to life outside of prison.
This excerpt features a conversation between two brothers expressing their love and appreciation for each other. They touch on the topic of mental health and how seeking help can make a difference.
This psychologist discusses an assessment system they've developed to help people overcome the stigma of seeking professional mental health support in Russia.
Poor and minority children have less access and lower quality of mental health services than their white and wealthy counterparts, leading to significant disparities in mental health outcomes.
The speaker shares about their experience of being a touring artist and how they struggled to balance their mental and physical health while keeping up to their craft. They also express feelings of doubt about succeeding in the industry.
Even though it can be difficult to share personal struggles with family or friends, holding onto those closest to you can provide a sense of stability and remind you that what you're going through is real and will eventually pass. In the end, having a support system is crucial in overcoming mental health challenges.
The speaker discusses the difficulties of coping after traumatic experiences and the impact it has on mental health.
After struggling with mental health, Ben found solace in scuba diving which became his primary focus. He was fortunate enough to have the financial support of his parents during his recovery period.
In this episode, the host discusses how people who only see the world through a political lens can be mentally draining and how it is important to have a healthy mindset to deal with it. He also shares how his brain copes with the information overload and emphasizes on the need to disconnect from the everyday chaos.
Homeless people with mental illness oftentimes lack access to proper healthcare, causing them to either be incarcerated, ignored, or passed through a revolving door from one agency to the next.
The Men’s Council of Greater Washington offers communal rituals of dancing, roaring, hugging, and weeping to combat deep inner pain among men, including veterans. These rituals help men cope with their post-war experiences and provide strength through bonding.
In this episode, the speaker talks about the importance of finding a balance between allowing self-criticism to become too heavy and realizing that self-development is key to future well-being. They find joy and gratitude in listening to the world around them and having quiet moments of appreciation.
This podcast talks about the relationship between creativity, depression and suicide, and how judicious supervised use of psychedelics and theogens can have tremendous promise for addressing treatment-resistant depression.
The speaker shares their experience with anhedonia and struggling to find joy in their day-to-day, including struggling to choose content on Netflix, while the host discusses taking time off in August due to a digital overload meltdown.
The podcast discusses the Genesight test, a genetic test that analyzes how genes may affect a person's response to mental health medications. The hosts also briefly touch on unconfirmed rumors of a deal breaker: catching a partner being breastfed by their mother.
A man runs loops around a strange street to reset himself, claiming it is better than virtual school.
Ed considers killing his grandfather, causing worry for his grandmother.
A doctor suggests writing down negative thoughts and questioning their truth to take control of your mind. Additionally, increasing blood flow to your brain can lead to greater happiness, memory, and sexual functioning.
The hosts discuss the concept of "love bombing," which involves showering someone with affection and compliments to boost their self-esteem. They also share their own self-care routines and tools for dealing with stress and anxiety.
A teenager discusses her experience with transitioning and the impact it had on her mental health, stating that while some teenagers may mistake transitioning as the answer to their emotional problems, it was the right decision for her and made everything easier.
In this episode, the hosts discuss how some people use mental health as a shield against criticism, and how this can create a complicated situation. They explore a recent incident in the NBA and share personal experiences with mental health struggles and the impact on relationships.
The host discusses embarrassing stories from his family and his own struggles with mental health.
A person shares how an unknown person's death by suicide inspired them to find purpose and that medication helped them to manage their mental health and libido.
We can combat the negative voice in our head by creating a script to remind ourselves of our goals and values, and practicing it regularly. This helps us overcome conditioning and patterns that cause us to be lazy and complacent.
The speaker discusses her experience with mental health and how access to medication has helped her cope with her issues. She also reflects on the stigma attached to medicine for mental health issues.
In this podcast episode, the hosts read and answer four emails from their listeners, discussing various issues. They disclaim that they are not licensed professionals, and encourage their listeners to support them by sharing and joining their Patreon page.
This snippet of lyrics highlights the importance of being in a positive or "high" state of mind and suggests that having weapons such as positive beliefs and attitude can help a person stay high.
Professional soccer players discuss the psychology of transitions in your 20s in their weekly podcast, Snacks. They also provide updates and insights on the NWCL and women's national team.
The Ridges was a fully functioning agricultural and dairy farm that was used as a form of mental health rehabilitation for patients. Strange noises have been heard behind the doors, such as a slow metal table being screeched across the floor.
While there is an argument for pushing boundaries to reach new limits, it may not be wise for individuals with fragile mental health, like those with panic disorders, to mess with their brain chemistry. While it can be anxiety-inducing in the moment, studies have shown that the majority of people who have emotional experiences through hallucinogenic substances no longer meet the criteria for PTSD after a year and are no longer taking medication.
The host discusses how watching a guest performing on stage made her question her own well-being and led her to cry for three days while watching dramas on Netflix.
The speaker expresses dislike for the positive quote "nobody asks if you're okay" as it may appeal to those who think they are strong but are actually struggling, and believes that it is important to address things that may not necessarily kill you, but are not good for you.
The speaker has found coaching high school girls to be very beneficial to their mental health as they are able to spend time doing what they love and being outside regularly.
The speaker explains how adhering to something that is self-motivating and self-actualizing can help align the chaos in their mind, which feels relaxing in an empowering way.
The podcast highlights May as Mental Health Awareness Month and the online therapy provider, Talkspace, is offering a discount of $100 on the first month to celebrate every effort to improve mental health.
The hosts discuss the terrifying effects of having a mother with Munchausen by Proxy, a mental illness in which they convince their child they have a serious illness. They also share their thoughts on jumping off buildings and landing on moving cars.
The topic of releasing mentally ill criminals has been a controversial issue as it not only raises concerns over justice for victims and closure for families but it also neglects the mental health needs of those who have experienced traumatic events. This creates a dilemma in the criminal justice system that has yet to be addressed.
The speaker finds it difficult to fully endorse advice that encourages people to avoid feeling sad or down because it could hinder actual self-improvement, and questions the role of historical literacy in accepting this advice.
Staying active and moving your body can have a significant impact on your mental health, even as an entrepreneur with a busy schedule. Making exercise a part of your daily routine can help you achieve your goals and feel better both physically and mentally.
BetterHelp offers convenient online therapy on your schedule with licensed therapists available through chat, phone, or video calls. Get matched with a therapist and find more balance in your life.
The host opens up about addressing her mental health and a potential plan to adopt a child with a fellow podcast guest.
In this podcast, experts discuss the significant role physical activity plays in promoting good mental health and explore ways to incorporate exercise into daily routines for a happier and healthier life.
Howie Mandel opens up about his struggles with mental health during the pandemic and shares the challenges of being in quarantine for a week.
The speaker reflects on the impact of online negativity and cancel culture on their mental health and perspective on their living situation.
