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.
In this podcast, the potential of modifying the vagus nerve to treat severe depression is discussed. The vagus nerve extends out of the skull and innervates several organs in the body, collecting and sending signals to the brain.
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.
High performers often struggle with anxiety, depression, and other forms of mental health issues. The sensitivity and creativity required for great performances can also lead to a higher level of suffering.
By liberating ourselves from the idea of being a "good" or "bad" caregiver, we can focus on making daily care tasks functional for our individual needs and improve our overall quality of life. The philosophy of redefining these tasks can positively impact mental health.
Observational studies suggest that vegan diets increase the risk of depression, while regular sauna use may improve physical health and mental wellbeing.
The speaker discusses a teenage girl's struggles with mental health and peer pressure, and his experience of interviewing people for his podcast including pushing interview subjects with outlandish questions.
The conversation centers around Jake's mental health and temporal lobe seizures, which have made his symptoms harder to manage.
Colin discusses his worries about his father's mental state and how he has previously made comments about disappearing.
The narrative around mental health and addiction should be reframed as a public health issue, rather than a personal failure. Rico's search for something that wasn't there highlights how the pressures of success can lead to mental health and substance abuse issues.
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.
The speaker describes how they experienced negative self-talk on the stairwell, highlighting the importance of having supportive friends.
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.
Encouraging and supporting someone who has made a difficult decision, letting them know that they're on the right path, and giving them a tangible goal to work towards can help them overcome feelings of guilt and regain their focus.
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 podcast talks about how to handle conversations with people who are not in a regulated state, who are in their manic state, and who experience various degrees of emotions in one conversation.
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 effectiveness of SSRIs as a treatment for anxiety and depression was called into question on a late night TV show, with the guest suggesting that nobody knows how they actually work and that alcohol may work better. The host of the show responded with a suggestion of violence towards those who hold such views.
Focusing on the holistic approach to mental health and emotions is crucial for a better quality of life. Disrupting the physical system can travel back to mental health, and this interconnection plays a significant role in the healing process, leading to a better understanding and improvement in treatments.
The speaker gives advice about how to compliment someone and plan things out. He also talks about Medicaid and resources for mental illness.
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 speaker talks about their experience of feeling a mix of joy and sorrow at all times and how it's essential to express gratitude and feelings of love to those around us despite the fear of falling into a deep well of emotions. They also discuss a minor correlation between being melancholic and having anxiety and depression.
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 constant advocating of self-care as a cure for every kind of mental issue is unrealistic and may not be practical for everyone. Additionally, self-care habits may not always be feasible based on what an individual may be currently going through.
A man runs loops around a strange street to reset himself, claiming it is better than virtual school.
The speaker shares their personal journey of overcoming the mental health stigma and finding medication and therapy to help manage their anxiety and depression.
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.
When one partner is struggling with mental illness, it is important for the other partner to support them while also encouraging growth and change. However, it is important for the individual with mental illness to also take responsibility for their own healing journey.
Lisa claims to be pregnant after having her tubes tied, resulting in her friends and family speculating on her mental health, while it appears she only craved the attention and feeling of being pregnant.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of reaching out to people instead of waiting for them to approach you when feeling lonely. Acknowledging and admitting loneliness helps to identify the issue, which can be improved by initiating contact with others.
The speaker shares her personal experience of going through a rough period in life, feeling insecure, lost, and acting out of character. She discusses the importance of recognizing and addressing these feelings to avoid damaging relationships with loved ones.
A mother shares her struggle with postpartum depression, anxiety, and how medication, therapy, and moving to the suburbs helped her balance her mental health and motherhood.
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 the benefits of taking mental health medication and mentions his personal experience of starting 20 years ago.
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.
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.
BL1714 is a powerful tool for promoting mental health and well-being by supporting a healthy response to everyday stress. Just Thrive Probiotic offers many scientifically proven products, including psychobiotics, to support mood, cognition, and emotional health.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.