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Overcoming PTSD and Career Advice
The podcast discusses how some service members with PTSD find it challenging to disclose their emotions and have racist beliefs, and what it's like to work as a forensic psychologist. The speaker also gives advice to young people regarding career choices and finding direction in their lives.
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The US Department of Defense has been utilizing animal assisted therapy since the early 1900s, allowing veterans to interact with horses and farms.
1:38:37 - 1:42:08 (03:31)
Summary
The US Department of Defense has been utilizing animal assisted therapy since the early 1900s, allowing veterans to interact with horses and farms. Research has shown that animal assisted therapy can have various benefits, including increasing pain threshold, speeding healing, improving mobility in people with dementia and assisting those with combat-related PTSD.
ChapterOvercoming PTSD and Career Advice
Episode#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Service members with PTSD may feel emotionally numb, struggle to love their children or spouse, have violent thoughts, and possess racist beliefs.
1:42:08 - 1:45:13 (03:05)
Summary
Service members with PTSD may feel emotionally numb, struggle to love their children or spouse, have violent thoughts, and possess racist beliefs. Many service members have difficulty finding others who understand their experiences, but during survival-type experiences, ego is stripped away and solidarity emerges.
ChapterOvercoming PTSD and Career Advice
Episode#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Forensic psychology is not just about solving crimes all day long.
1:45:13 - 1:47:45 (02:31)
Summary
Forensic psychology is not just about solving crimes all day long. When it comes to finding one's calling, looking back at one's life can often help make sense of it.
ChapterOvercoming PTSD and Career Advice
Episode#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses the process of writing academic papers and how fulfilling it can be, despite the difficulty.
1:47:45 - 1:49:00 (01:14)
Summary
The podcast discusses the process of writing academic papers and how fulfilling it can be, despite the difficulty. They touch upon the role of love in the human condition and the importance of pursuing work that brings personal fulfillment.