The Rosenhan Experiment involved sending pseudo patients into psychiatric facilities with the aim of investigating whether mental health diagnoses made by psychiatrists were reliable. Results showed that even normal behavior was deemed indicative of mental health disorders and it was difficult for patients to convince doctors they were sane.
The speaker shares his experience of wearing a Mizzit Amin black dress shirt while traveling and talks about the importance of talk therapy in deep conversations. The episode includes an ad for Betterhelp and Notion.
The podcast discusses how certain mental health conditions like ADHD, anxiety and depression can affect entrepreneurs and the importance of understanding their symptoms to seek proper treatment. The speaker emphasizes on the need to address the root cause of the issues rather than masking the symptoms with medication.
In this podcast episode, the host discusses why people claim mental disorders as their personality traits, citing depression as an example. The host explains that those who struggle with mental disorders are expected to perform and function despite how they feel, which can make normal life seem more difficult for them.
The speaker discusses how it can be difficult to understand and predict when someone is experiencing intense emotional pain that could lead to suicide. They also touch upon the skepticism surrounding the circumstances of Heidi's suicide and the possibility of foul play.
The speaker talks about the annoying feeling of having hay stuck in your clothes and how it can trigger anxiety for individuals like himself.
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.
The discussion on mental health explicitly showcases the importance of understanding it in today's society, acknowledging its existence, and striving to ensure we take an active role in self-care. The speaker observed that mental health awareness is still a developing topic, and people need to embrace it and take mental health days when necessary.
The host discusses the stigma and misconceptions around seeking help for mental health, and encourages listeners to prioritize their well-being by working with experts.
By exaggerating the negative sides of anxiety, we are denying ourselves the opportunity to connect with real community and leverage it for meaningful purpose. This is why we need to embrace the messy, beautiful work of being human to break free from the negativity and self-pathologizing.
The host shares the importance of journaling and writing as a means of dealing with anxiety while discussing the lack of funding for a razor bump product compared to that of Dollar Shave Club and Harry's.
Jake welcomes Mr. David Breberg, who started as a Twitter nobody and has become an influential figure in the world of SSRIs, with his quick wit and great grammar.
Reframing anxiety as energy that can be harnessed as a sign that one cares can help shift the narrative from feeling anxious to feeling excited. Depression, on the other hand, creates a lie that there is nothing one can do to meet the moment or find support.
Explaining the key differences between borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder and the need to watch out for bipolar disorder if a close family member has it.
A person shares an anecdote about someone they knew who displayed symptoms of a potential mental illness, including rearranging belongings, making a mess, and purchasing items they couldn't afford. The conversation also touches on the importance of obtaining dashcam footage during a police response.
Paolo offers advice to a woman going through tragedy and assists in finding closure by suggesting other ways to say goodbye. He also provides medical advice while building a friendship with her.
A homeless man was admitted to a psychiatric hospital under a false name, revealing gaps in the system and leaving multiple institutions and individuals at fault for failing to catch the mistake.
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.
Russell Brand discusses the importance of facing addiction and confronting the reality of the world, including those in power, and stresses the necessity of thinking for oneself.
The rise of mental health awareness and the increasing need for employee mental well-being has led many companies to offer meditation apps as a benefit. In the future, mental health solutions may become an expected part of workplace benefits and even expand into tools for schools to provide digital counseling to students.
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.
In this podcast episode, the host shares the importance of prioritizing mental health and confronting evil in the world. They also discuss the disturbing actions of Elik Murdoch and question the continued support for him despite evidence against him.
The lack of access to sunlight and fresh air during the winter months can be detrimental to mental health, causing feelings of panic or anxiety. This issue is particularly challenging in areas with colder climates like Canberra, despite Australia's reputation for being constantly sunny.
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.
Journaling can help create new neural pathways and promote awareness of past traumas for healing. It's an opportunity to take control of your nervous system and gain access to happiness and healthy relationships.
The defendant's counsel in a murder trial argued that the defendant's mental condition could mitigate the crime from second-degree murder to manslaughter, but the trial court refused to allow the defendant's experts to testify. The defendant further attempted to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, which was also denied by the court.
The importance of recognizing and leaning into safe places that help reduce stress and anxiety, both internally and with loved ones.
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 shares a personal testimony about how a friend's struggles may not be something that Summit Rejuvenation Centers could help with. The speaker also shares about a personal childhood and relationship trauma that made it hard to support their husband's mental health struggles until he found professional help.
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.
In celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month, virtual therapy provider Talkspace offers listeners of the podcast $100 off their first month to encourage efforts towards improving overall mental health and wellbeing.
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.
A travel blogger and influencer shares how the challenges and changes that occurred in 2020, including the loss of her job and a toxic relationship, forced her to reassess her career and negatively impacted her mental health.
The transcript features a discussion about mental health stigma and the importance of seeking help when necessary. The speaker also talks about revealing their struggles with mental health to the public.
The experience of postpartum mental health can vary greatly from person to person, and assumptions about how someone is feeling can be harmful. It's important to understand that postpartum depression or anxiety is serious and can be a surreal experience after giving birth via C-section.
Meditation helps people to see beyond the programming they walk in with. It helps to know and accept oneself better or love oneself more.
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 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 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.
This podcast discusses the resurgence of electroconductive therapy as a treatment for mental illnesses and the experience of going through ketamine treatments to manage depression and other mental health issues.
This podcast discusses how podcasts have become a platform for men to talk about their depression and feelings, sometimes for hours, and how it's okay to not have to date someone who is into Coldplay.
The speaker shares his thoughts on giving coupons, terminal diagnosis, and how mental problems arise from various life experiences.
In Canada, there seems to be a focus on helping those with mental illnesses instead of just locking them up. However, there are instances where people believe that Canada has been too lenient on dangerous individuals.
The host opens up about addressing her mental health and a potential plan to adopt a child with a fellow podcast guest.
This podcast discusses the importance of mental health awareness in the workplace and provides tips on how to support employees.
The hosts discuss their aversion to people who talk too much, coining the term "yak mouth". They joke about it but also acknowledge how it can be dangerous for one's mental health.
The speaker reflects on the impact of online negativity and cancel culture on their mental health and perspective on their living situation.
