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.
Host Dr. David Puder and guest Dr. Randolph Nesse discuss the evolutionary roots of mental illnesses such as anxiety and depression, and how modern society's mismatch with our ancestral environment can exacerbate these issues.
Colin discusses his worries about his father's mental state and how he has previously made comments about disappearing.
Joe Rogan talks about his fall off a waterfall during a travel show and the negative impact of fame on his mental health.
The speaker shares personal experiences and coping mechanisms for dealing with anxiety and panic attacks in social situations, such as warning a friend and creating a code word, as well as the mental techniques they use to calm themselves down.
This transcript is a combination of two TED Talks that explore the topics of redefining masculinity and integrating the mind, body, and spirit for better overall health.
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 podcast discusses the mental health crisis in the US and how it is affecting people. The host talks about the importance of addressing mental health and opening up about it.
The transcript discusses the foundation for Jake's mental illness and its devastating consequences that laid during his formative years in abuse and how Patty arranged for a psychiatrist to evaluate him, which revealed that he showed signs of having experienced childhood sexual abuse.
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.
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.
Journaling can help bring clarity to one's thoughts and give a new perspective on patterns in one's life, whether it is done alone or in therapy.
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.
This episode discusses the importance of rewriting our painful stories to reduce trigger responses and promote healing.
In this episode, the guest's personal history is explored, from growing up with a mother who suffered from mental illness to being homeless and starting high school in a shelter. The struggles and experiences have helped to shape the guest's passion for helping others in their own battles with mental health.
The speaker advises listeners to share their favorite podcast episodes with their friends or on social media. They also suggest that it's important to analyze how much of our actions have negative effects on ourselves, and find a positive balance.
The speaker talks about how having a side hobby that is fulfilling can help to alleviate anxiety and stresses the importance of supporting others, using a conversation with Joe Rogan as an example.
The speaker discusses the struggle of coping with paranoia during these unsettling times and wanting to establish a morning routine while balancing a realistic perspective.
The speaker shares their initial skepticism towards mental health in relation to crime while also acknowledging their personal responsibility for committing a crime. They use an analogy to explain how mental illness may not always be detected due to other overwhelming factors.
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.
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 speaker gives advice about how to compliment someone and plan things out. He also talks about Medicaid and resources for mental illness.
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.
The speaker discusses his personal experience of overcoming social anxiety and improving self-esteem in his thirties.
A man runs loops around a strange street to reset himself, claiming it is better than virtual school.
Comedian and TV personality Howie Mandel shares his experience and thoughts on fear, courage, and mental health.
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 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.
The speaker dispels the negative stigma attached to therapy and encourages others to seek it out. She describes therapy as a way to have an ongoing notebook with the added benefit of receiving feedback.
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 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.
A mother shares her experience of parenting a child with bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, anxiety, and other mental health struggles. Despite the challenges, she cherishes the enjoyable moments with her son.
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.
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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.
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 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 speaker discusses their disturbing thoughts on suicide, addiction, and being hospitalized.
The speaker describes a best-selling athletic product and also mentions Mental Health Awareness Month, promoting Talkspace as a virtual therapy provider.
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.
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.
The host expresses gratitude to the supporters of the podcast, advocates for being open about mental health struggles, and discusses the suspiciously low settlement amount for a wrongful death case. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division opened an investigation into the death shortly after the lawsuit was filed.
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.