Welcome to the Mad in America podcast, a weekly discussion that searches for the truth about psychiatric prescription drugs and mental health care worldwide. Hosted by James Moore, this podcast is part of Mad in America’s mission to serve as a catalyst for rethinking psychiatric care. We believe that the current drug-based paradigm of care has failed our society and that scientific research, as well as the lived experience of those who have been diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder, calls f ...
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The Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) is committed to help raise the standard of mental health by providing imaginative medical education that focuses on the highest level of learning. Each episode offers an opportunity to learn about current issues in psychiatry from key opinion leaders in the medical field. NEI's Podcast would be of value to anyone with an interest in neuropsychiatric diseases and psychopharmacology.
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Clear, engaging, and practical updates on clinical psychiatry. Hosted by Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP. Earn CME for listening at www.thecarlatreport.com/podcastcme
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neuroscienceCME - Clinical Chart Review, Part 3: Assessing and Managing the Patient with Bipolar Mania
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Optimal management of bipolar disorder begins with accurate diagnosis. The Depression and Bipolar Alliance reported that the misdiagnosis rate is 67% for bipolar patients with the most common misdiagnoses being unipolar depression (60%), anxiety disorder (26%), schizophrenia (18%), and borderline or antisocial personality disorder (17%). When diagnosis is inaccurate or delayed, initial therapy is not properly derived or promptly delivered. In this series of neuroscienceCME Chart Reviews, the ...
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A resource for psychiatrists interested in exploring the neuroscientific basis of psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, neuromodulation, and other psychiatric interventions, as well as discussions of pseudoscience, Bayesian reasoning, ethics, the history of psychiatry, and human psychology in general. This podcast is not medical advice. It strives to be science communication. Dr. O'Leary is a skeptical thinker who often questions what we think we know. He hopes to open more conversation ...
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Kali Dayton, DNP, ACNP-BC, is an ICU nurse practitioner and consultant on a mission to create Awake and Walking ICUs. She hands the microphone to ICU survivors and bedside caregivers to reveal the realities of ICU experience and patients' journeys after discharge. The big picture of sedation and immobility is discussed and we explore how to improve short and long-term patient outcomes. We shift the vision from transferring out of the ICU to walking straight home after the ICU. www.DaytonICUc ...
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neuroscienceCME - Applying Performance Measures Through a Chronic Disease Model to Optimize Treatment of Bipolar Mania
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Bipolar disorder is a complicated and severe mental disorder associated with a recurrent or chronic course, insufficient clinical response, and psychosocial impairment in a substantial number of patients. Bipolar disorder presents with pleomorphic signs and symptoms varying from depression to hypomania, full-blown mania, mixed states, and psychosis. Due to the complexity of the disease, the assessment of patients with bipolar disorder poses a difficult challenge to clinicians. Upon diagnosis ...
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Life on Less Meds is a podcast that reveals the truth about drug side effects and the best strategies to manage them. Your host, Josef Witt-Doerring interviews patients, victims and experts to cover topics such as adverse reactions, post acute withdrawal, benzodiazepine withdrawals, PSSD, and drug tapering. His mission is to raise awareness about the side effects and injuries caused from psychiatric medications to improve informed consent. This podcast is brought to you Witt-Doerring Psychia ...
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The podcast explains what affects social media has on the brain and mental health.
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Podcasts form the MGH Psychiatry Academy
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Mental vitamins that nourish your mind, body, spirit, and soul. www.fullcircleconfidential.com
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Updates on new data and best practices in patient care across a wide variety of psychiatric and neurological illnesses from Clinical Care Options. Gain a deeper understanding and practical clinical insights on topics ranging from bipolar depression to Parkinson’s disease psychosis. Select episodes available for CME/CE credit.
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The MedFlashGo Podcast is a rapid review tool designed by medical students and physicians for USMLE/COMLEX/Shelf for step 1, 2, and 3 exams. We understand that burnout is a real issue and we hope to make medical school more fun and enjoyable! This podcast is a tool that lets you learn quickly and efficiently on the go. In this podcast, we will be doing a "Question Of The Day" model, Monday through Friday powered by the MedFlashGo Voice-Interactive question bank. Please enjoy this free supple ...
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Abandoned by Medicine: Navigating the Journey Off Antipsychotics
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Life on Less Meds is a podcast that reveals the truth about drug side effects and the best strategies to manage them. Your host, Josef Witt-Doerring interviews patients, victims, and experts to cover topics such as adverse reactions, post-acute withdrawal, benzodiazepine withdrawals, PSSD, and drug tapering. His mission is to raise awareness about …
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Episode 167: Breaking Barriers with Walking with Trans-Femoral IABP/Devices- The Ramsey Protocol with Stephen Ramsey
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Is it save to mobilize patients with trans-formal devices such as balloon pumps, impellas, and ECMO? Who was the first person to dare to ask, "Why can't we mobilize patients with trans-femoral balloon pumps?" Stephen Ramsey, PT, DPT, CCS shares with us his journey to developing the Ramsey protocol and revolutionizing mobility in the CVICU. Episode …
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Life on Less Meds is a podcast that reveals the truth about drug side effects and the best strategies to manage them. Your host, Josef Witt-Doerring interviews patients, victims, and experts to cover topics such as adverse reactions, post-acute withdrawal, benzodiazepine withdrawals, PSSD, and drug tapering. His mission is to raise awareness about …
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Deprescribing Anti-anxiety Meds in Older Adults
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All sorts of medications are prescribed for anxiety in older adults. Today, we look at when and how to discontinue them. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 03/25/2024 Duration: 22 minutes, 47 second Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies …
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This episode continues an intermittent series called “In a Word.” Past episodes have explored words like Akathisia, Dissociation, Perseveration, and even the difference between Impulsive and Compulsive. This episode explores Confabulation, including some of the brain circuits involved, and what might differentiate confabulation from other kinds of …
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E217 - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Anxiety Disorders with Dr. Elizabeth Hoge
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What is the role of mindfulness techniques in the treatment of anxiety disorders and how is it evolving? How does mindfulness-based stress reduction compare to pharmacological treatment for anxiety disorders? What are the hypotheses that have been made about why mindfulness-based treatments work for anxiety? Elizabeth Hoge, MD is a Professor and Di…
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Undisclosed Financial Conflicts of Interest in the DSM-5: An interview with Lisa Cosgrove and Brian Piper
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On the MIA podcast this week we turn our attention to conflicts of interest (COIs) and new research from the British Medical Journal (BMJ). Mad in America has previously examined the problems with conflicts of interest in research but this time we extend that to look at the potential effect of COIs on diagnostic tools such as the Diagnostic and Sta…
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Dissociative Identity Disorder vs Plural Identity in Teens and Young Adults
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Today we are discussing dissociative identity disorder (DID) and related topics Published On: 03/18/2024 Duration: 17 minutes, 31 seconds Joshua Feder, MD, and Mara Goverman, LCSW, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.…
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Who's Paying Your Doctor? How Pharma Bought Psychiatric Leaders
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Navigating Narcissistic Personality Disorder
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Today, I am discussing narcissistic personality with Dr. Frank Yeomans, a world leader in the psychotherapy of personality disorders. Published On: 03/11/2024 Duration: 31 minutes, 17 seconds Mark Ruffalo, MSW, DPsa and Frank Yeomans, MD, PhD have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educ…
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Bad Reaction to Xanax Causes $120,000 in Medical Bills
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E216 - Migrant and Refugee Mental Health with Dr. Lisa Fortuna
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What are the cultural factors that should be considered when providing mental health care to migrant and refugee populations? What challenges and opportunities exist in providing mental health care to these communities? How can mental health professionals collaborate with other disciplines to create a holistic approach to address the mental health …
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Deprescribing Psychiatric Drugs to Reduce Harms and Empower Patients - Swapnil Gupta
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Swapnil Gupta is an Associate Professor and Medical Director of Ambulatory Psychiatry at Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital. She was trained as a psychiatrist in India and the United States, at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Yale University, and PGI Chandigarh in India. She is known for her work on deprescribing from and discontinuation of psychia…
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Episode 166: The Struggle of an ICU Revolutionist to Save Lives
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What is it like for one lone ICU clinician to truly understand the risks of sedation and immobility? What it is like for them to try to implement interventions like awakening trials that have been supported by decades of research? How does lack of support and success increase moral injury, burnout, and the loss of expert and compassionate clinician…
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SSRIs and Hydroxyzine for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
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Today, Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and its treatment modalities in the world of mental health are explored. Published On: 03/04/2024 Duration: 17 minutes, 23 seconds Joshua Feder, MD, and Mara Goverman, LCSW, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational acti…
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How guilty are adolescents for their crimes?
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In 2012 the Supreme Court heard two related cases involving adolescents convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole because of mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines in their states. One of the boys, Evan Miller along with an accomplice, had beat a man unconscious with a baseball bat after a fight that ensued when the man aw…
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Exploring the Roots of Mental Health Issues: Insights with Dr. Leslie Carr
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Today we explore the roots of mental health issues with doctor and speaker Leslie Carr. Visit Dr. Leslie Carr's Website: https://lesliecarr.com/ Life on Less Meds is a podcast that reveals the truth about drug side effects and the best strategies to manage them. Your host, Josef Witt-Doerring interviews patients, victims, and experts to cover topic…
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Is Madness an Evolved Signal? – Justin Garson on Strategy Versus Dysfunction
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Justin Garson is a Professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York, and a contributor for Psychology Today and Aeon. He writes on the philosophy of madness, the evolution of the mind and purpose in nature. His most recent book is Madness: A Philosophical Exploration, published by Oxford University Pres…
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Episode 165: "Don't Turn Me Off" - A Survivor's Perspective Of a Medically-Induced Coma
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Are patients sleeping during medically-induced comas? Are they more comfortable and free of trauma while sedated? Can patients hear, feel, and understand their surroundings while in a medically-induced coma? Do patients know when sedation is turn up higher? Do they know which providers will let them wake up and which ones will try to "turn you off"…
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Today, we will be discussing the challenges of managing antipsychotic medications in children and adolescents. We will explore various strategies that aim to balance symptom relief with potential side effects, while also guiding towards personalized and safer treatment options. Join us in discovering the art of precision in pediatric mental health …
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Episode 164: Antipsychotics in the ICU with Dr. Marie Rueve
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Antipsychotics have been a hot topic in the ICU. Do they treat delirium? Can they be used to replace continuous sedation? When and how can we utilize antipsychotics to optimize care and outcomes? Dr. Marie Rueve from episode 160 joins us again to clear the air on antipsychotics in the ICU. ***Early Mobility Conference April 14-16th in Orlando, FL**…
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Here's a Throwback Thursday episode originally cast in March of 2021, where we're going to look at the question of whether adding a z hypnotic improves antidepressant response. And stay tuned to the very end where I'm going to update it with new research. We all know that when you sleep better, you feel better. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this …
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E215 - The PsychopharmaStahlogy Show: Untreatable Dimensions of Psychopathology: Anhedonia with Dr. Vladimir Maletic
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How does anhedonia impact the overall treatment plan for patients with major depressive disorder and other psychiatric conditions? What are some of the most challenging aspects of treating anhedonia in patients? Are there any new treatments in development that may be helpful for treating anhedonia? Brought to you by the NEI Podcast, the Psychopharm…
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'It Was a Joint Effort'- Deborah Kasdan on Bringing Her Late Sister's Story to Life
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Deborah Kasdan is author of Roll Back The World: A Sister’s Memoir, in which she describes her extraordinary late sister Rachel–poet, musician, free spirit–and her decades-long journey through psychiatric treatment until, finally, she found a place of peace and community. Kasdan is a longtime business and technology writer who pivoted to memoir wri…
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Dosing is not a collaborative venture when it comes to controlled substances, and here we look for the safe upper limits of stimulant dosing. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/19/2024 Duration: 22 minutes, 23 second Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any …
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Episode 163: Early Mobility During COVID19 in Switzerland with Sabrina Eggmann
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Sabrina Eggmann is a PhD physiotherapist with 17 years of experience. She shares with us how her team utilized their years of expertise in early mobility to preserve their practices for COVID19 patients in Switzerland. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33492400/ Check out Sabrina's latest article in the Lancet Journal: https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/…
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Serious Mental Illness in America with Dr. Zac Brooks
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I am lucky today to be able to bring you an interview with Dr. Zac Brooks who is passionate about serious mental illness (SMI). “What is serious mental illness?” you might ask. That is one of the things we are going to discuss, and you may be surprised when Dr. Brooks explains how it was first formally defined. We also discuss the numerous ways the…
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Psychiatrist Hurt by Drugs He Once Prescribed Now Challenges the Whole Profession | Mark Horowitz
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The release of the fast-acting antidepressant Auvelity got us thinking about an older strategy to speed up antidepressants, benzodiazepines. So we're bringing you this Thursday throwback, do benzodiazepines treat depression? Benzos and sleep meds rarely earn a mention in textbooks on depression these days, but that has not always been the case. Tod…
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Auvelity, a new rapid acting medication for depression, is a branded combination of two generic drugs. We look at its side effects, addictive potential, and whether you can just use the generic components. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/12/2024 Duration: 16 minutes, 44 second Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP…
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HIV, PrEP, and Mental Health with Dr. Jon Lindefjeld
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PsyDactic welcomes Dr. Jon Lindefjeld for a discussion of the history of HIV and AIDS. In particular, we discuss the development of effective antiretroviral therapies, including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), highlighting the CDC guidelines for use and monitoring, need to treat psychiatric com-morbidities, and …
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In episode 132, David Richards shared with us the life-saving impact of his ICU diary. In this episode, Seth van der Meer from Post-ICU shares with us exciting technological advancements that can help make ICU diaries standardized and accessible for all patients. https://post-icu.com Episode transcriptions and citations at: www.daytonicuconsulting.…
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What its Like Coming off Benzo's After 35 Years Janice's Story and Regrets
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E214 - Re-Release: Blazing Trails to Break Down Structural Racism and Improve Black Mental Health with Dr. Sarah Vinson
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During Black History Month, we revisit an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sarah Vinson about the impact of structural racism on Black mental health and how mental healthcare providers can make a difference in the lives of patients by leveraging their privilege and skillsets. Dr. Sarah Y. Vinson is a physician who is triple-board certified in adu…
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Auvelity, a new rapid acting medication for depression, is a branded combination of two generic drugs. We look at how it works and the clinical trials, including new data in treatment resistant depression CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 02/05/2024 Duration: 14 minutes, 02 second Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP …
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Perspectives on the Borderline: The Most Disordered Personality
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Dr. O'Leary discusses some of the history of the borderline personality, how different perspectives have attempted to explain its origin, how to treat it and how not to treat it. He starts in 1947 with some colorful descriptions of patients living with borderline personality disorder that would never get published today, and highlights some of the …
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Man Discovers His BENZO Protracted Withdrawal... After 7 Years
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Life on Less Meds is a podcast that reveals the truth about drug side effects and the best strategies to manage them. Your host, Josef Witt-Doerring interviews patients, victims, and experts to cover topics such as adverse reactions, post-acute withdrawal, benzodiazepine withdrawals, PSSD, and drug tapering. His mission is to raise awareness about …
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How to choose a mood stabilizer in older adults. CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this Episode Published On: 01/29/2024 Duration: 17 minutes, 40 second Chris Aiken, MD, and Kellie Newsome, PMHNP have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.…
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The Ghost of Personality Disorders Future
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Our current diagnostic criteria for personality disorders have failed to demonstrate validity or reliability. The DSM 5 encouraged psychiatrists to start considering a broad range of personality features adapted from the Five Factor Model. These are combined with global functioning measures to build a personality inventory for any patient who is ha…
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What if Much of What you Thought you Knew About Mental Health was up for Debate?
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Hello and welcome to the Mad in America: Rethinking Mental Health podcast. If you are new here, hello. My name is James and I will be your host as we ask critical questions about the state of psychiatry and psychology in the 21st Century. In this podcast, we examine mental health with a critical eye by speaking with psychologists, psychiatrists, re…
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Exposing Big Pharma's Dark Influence on Medicine: An Eye-Opening Interview with the Redpill Pharmacist
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