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Mental Health
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Medication
Mental Illness
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dementia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
PTSD
Social Anxiety Disorder
Childhood Trauma
Caregiving
Schizophrenia
Support Systems
Alzheimer's Disease
Panic Disorder
Stigma
Eating Disorders
Chronic Insomnia
Anxiety

Mental illnesses are tough, frightening, isolating, and sometimes even life-threatening. Whether you’ve experienced one yourself or supported someone who has, mental illnesses touch us all.So let’s get educated, because there is help.Each episode of PSYCHEDUP focuses on one mental illness: depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post trauma... more

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Silken Laumann
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Dr. Diane McIntosh
A psychiatrist, author, educator, and passionate advocate for better mental health care, Dr. Diane McIntosh hosts discussions on various mental illnesses, sharing insights on symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment options while providing support and education to listeners.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Welcome back!

    Happy that Dr. Diane McIntosh is back podcasting. It’s always a great opportunity to continue learning more about neurodiversity. It helps to have a positive source for reminders and coping mechanisms that can make a big difference!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sweeney Toad
    Canada4 months ago
  • Superb!

    These podcasts are a wonderful source of information, support, and - most importantly - hope. I am so glad they were recommended to me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gcnai
    Canadaa year ago
  • Informative, entertaining and educational

    Excellent podcast for anyone suffering from depression or anyone supporting someone suffering from depression. Two excellent guests, featuring Olympian Silken Laumann. Dr. McIntosh is compassionate and educational with an upbeat voice.

    Looking forward to the next podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kipling the Puppy
    Canadaa year ago
  • Informative, compassionate, engaging

    I’m looking forward to more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KanataMom
    Canada3 years ago
  • World class orator

    Looking forward to how this one grows!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zahlaf
    Canada3 years ago

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The host's engaging style combined with expert insights earns high praise, with numerous mentions of appreciation for the usefulness of the information provided.
Many express gratitude for the personal stories shared, finding them relatable and inspirational, fostering a sense of hope and community.
Listeners appreciate the compassionate and educational approach to mental health topics, highlighting the informative nature of the content.

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This is Social Anxiety
Q: How can we help people with social anxiety so that it doesn't have a negative effect on them?
By gradually increasing exposure to anxiety-causing social interactions and modifying harmful thought processes.
This is Social Anxiety
Q: How much do you think social media has played a role in the development of social anxiety?
Social media exacerbates existing social anxiety by creating uncertainty and unrealistic comparisons, leading to increased self-consciousness and feelings of judgment.
This is Dementia
Q: What are your thoughts on peer support?
Peer support is essential for caregivers to feel normal and validated in their feelings.
This is Dementia
Q: How do you help them to start navigating through the grief that's associated with that?
Providing a safe environment where caregivers can express their conflicting feelings and emotions is crucial.
These are Eating Disorders
Q: Could you talk a little bit about the medications as they pertain to eating disorders?
Except for binge eating disorder, there are no specific medications for anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, but it's important to treat any comorbid psychiatric symptoms.

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Focusing on the realities of mental illness, this series offers a comprehensive look at various conditions including depression, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and panic disorder. Each episode features personal stories from individuals living with these challenges, shedding light on their experiences and the importance of seeking help. Alongside patient narratives, the host, a psychiatrist, provides insights into the symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment options, including therapy and medication. This unique blend of personal stories and expert knowledge aims to educate listeners and foster a supportive community around mental health, promoting understanding and hope for recovery.

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