The stigma around mental health has improved over the past decade, where in the past there was a significant stigma around this topic that affected those dealing with mental health issues.
The speaker discusses the concept of using mental health triage for topics that lend themselves to content or ratings, such as reviews or pros and cons, and gives examples of Brazilian booty lifts, moving companies, construction companies, and pool construction companies.
The conversation centers around Jake's mental health and temporal lobe seizures, which have made his symptoms harder to manage.
Instead of focusing on government solutions, the speaker suggests holding an ex-prize where top entrepreneurs can compete to create falsifiable solutions for mental health problems caused by social media and smartphones. They aim to flip social media algorithms and mental models on their head to create better mental health habits.
This podcast is a three-part series that talks about the link between mental, physical, and spiritual health and future breakthroughs in integrating the whole mind.
The pressure of social media to look perfect can be detrimental to our mental health and can prevent us from fully enjoying experiences.
Colin discusses his worries about his father's mental state and how he has previously made comments about disappearing.
Leanne opens up about her struggles with OCD and how it has led to issues with weight loss, including the potential development of an eating disorder.
Three men were taken from a mental hospital and subjected to a study on delusions led by Milton Roquech, which ended up making their lives far worse than before. One of the men, Clyde, was raised in an overprotected manner causing him to turn to alcohol addiction and when challenged, became violent and shut down anyone who tried to help him.
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.
The case of Jamie shows the issues with involuntary conservatorship and mental health, where the state assumes that an individual is not competent enough to manage their own money or not have a social worker, but at the same time considers them fine to live on their own, raising concerns about their well-being and safety.
Mental health is often misunderstood and associated only with mental illness rather than the positive state of well-being it encompasses. This perception can be a hindrance to individuals seeking to improve their mental fitness.
When intrusive thoughts are disturbing, it's important to write out the complete details of the thought and the surrounding emotions on paper multiple times until those emotions start getting diminish. On the other hand, if those thoughts are merely repetitive and not particularly disturbing, it is suggested to abstain from them by not giving them much thought.
While the common narrative is to avoid checking your phone first thing in the morning, it could actually be beneficial for those who use it to clear their mind and to avoid carrying the day's stress into the night, making it difficult to sleep.
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.
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.
The constant cycle of checking news feeds and being bombarded with negative stories can impact our mental health and overall well-being. It's important to be mindful and aware of the facts but also take breaks and seek joy and happiness.
A veteran discusses how losing fellow soldiers during deployment affected him and his family's mental health, leading to an emotional toll on his young children as he left for his deployments.
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.
This podcast episode discusses how social media might contribute to the plenum of mental health issues among teenagers, citing a collaborative review of research literature as evidence.
The podcast delves into topics of depression, addiction, and trauma in a less bleak way than the historical events discussed, including cases of slave ships mutinying in ways that result in death.
The speaker discusses her experiences with depression and her desire for accidental pregnancy due to the transformative power of love.
A man runs loops around a strange street to reset himself, claiming it is better than virtual school.
The speaker discusses his past experiences of asking for help and how some individuals react with criticism instead of understanding, and how he hopes to be remembered by one young child.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of seeking help and support through therapy for relationships that may need it. They discuss the common experience of someone falling in love intensely then suddenly pulling away, and the impact it can have on individuals.
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 disturbing story of Pazuzu Algarad, a troubled man with a history of mental illness and demonic obsessions, who created a house of horrors in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
The host discusses embarrassing stories from his family and his own struggles with mental health.
Mental health issues can deteriorate the physical structure of the brain, leading to impaired cognitive function and rational judgment. Understanding the physical toll of mental health struggles can help cultivate greater empathy and compassion for those affected.
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, Talkspace is offering listeners a promo code worth $100 off their first month of therapy.
In this podcast, the speaker emphasizes the importance of choosing happiness over victim mentality, and taking responsibility for one's own healing and growth. Blaming others for one's own trauma or problems leads to a negative and unfulfilling life.
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.
Mental health professionals all over the world are recognizing climate change as a growing threat. Climate anxiety is becoming a pandemic, and governments should address the issue rather than politicize it.
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.
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.
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 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.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the issue of mental health as it relates to criminal responsibility, highlighting the difference in understanding and research between postpartum depression and other mental health disorders, as well as the use of forensic evidence to determine criminal responsibility in court.
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 online therapy with licensed therapists to help you focus on your needs and find balance in your busy life on your own schedule.
The host opens up about addressing her mental health and a potential plan to adopt a child with a fellow podcast guest.
The dominant model for mental well-being revolves around the idea of smoking cigarettes, but this may not be true for everyone.
This podcast discusses the importance of mental health awareness in the workplace and provides tips on how to support employees.
Howie Mandel opens up about his struggles with mental health during the pandemic and shares the challenges of being in quarantine for a week.
