Best Prescribed Harm Podcasts (2024)

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139. Conquering Cancer Against All Odds 1:23:57

6d ago1:23:57

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Christian Hegarty, a bone cancer survivor, and his brother John Hegarty share their journey of exploring alternative approaches to cancer treatment. Christian was given a 15% chance of survival and underwent conventional treatments, including harsh chemotherapy. However, when his cancer recurred, John began researching alternative treatments and th…

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138. The Indoctrinated Brain w/ Michael Nehls, MD, PhD 1:39:47

13d ago1:39:47

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In a time of global political radicalization under the pretext of various crises, THE INDOCTRINATED BRAIN by the medical doctor and molecular geneticist Michael Nehls confronts us with his alarming findings about a silent war against the human brain. Dr. Nehls explains the role of mRNA technology and its potential dangers, including the impact on o…

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Fresh Start with Dr. David Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 9 - Unpacking the Mind: A Conversation with Dr. David Wright and Grief Expert Gary Scott 1:04:40

14d ago1:04:40

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Fresh Start with Dr. David Podcast - Season 3 - Episode 9 - Unpacking the Mind: A Conversation with Dr. David Wright and Grief Expert Gary Scott Join Gary Scott as he sits down with Dr. David Wright, a multifaceted physician and healer, who shares his journey from traditional medicine to holistic healing. Dr. Wright, a summa cum laude graduate with…

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Fresh Start With Dr David - Season 3 - Episode 8 - Be Your Own Peace - Embracing Peace and Purpose: A Conversation with Phoenix Sohl 57:47

18d ago57:47

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Fresh Start With Dr David - Season 3 - Episode 8 - Be Your Own Peace - Embracing Peace and Purpose: A Conversation with Phoenix Sohl Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Fresh Start with Dr. David Podcast! In today's special episode, Dr. David is joined by the vibrant and inspiring Phoenix Sohl. Following the insightful discussion on g…

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137. Confessions of a Psych Nurse w/ Neseret Bemient RN, BscN 1:23:55

20d ago1:23:55

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Neseret Bemient is the owner of Return to Wholeness Healing Services and the creator of the popular YouTube channel “Confessions of a Psych Nurse.” With 17 years of experience as a Mental Health and Addiction Nurse/RN in the conventional mental health system, Neseret is a dedicated Holistic Mental Health Advocate. She discusses the lack of trauma-i…

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 7 - Navigating Grief: Insights and Healing with Gary Scott - Healing from Inside Out! 54:56

21d ago54:56

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 7 - Navigating Grief: Insights and Healing with Gary Scott - Healing from Inside Out! Good afternoon, and welcome back to another episode of the Fresh Start with Dr. David podcast! Dr. David shares some exciting updates and introduces his special guest, Gary Scott, a grief recovery expert. Together, t…

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136. I drank the Kool-Aid for a while w/ Florian Birkmayer, MD 1:42:01

27d ago1:42:01

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Dr. Florian Birkmayer shares his journey from mainstream psychiatry to questioning the profession and witnessing the creation of professional patients. He became frustrated by the use of psychiatric drugs to cover up symptoms and co-founded AromaGnosis. We discuss the harmful effects of labeling and diagnosing mental illness, and the conditioning o…

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135. How We Normalized Mood & Mind Altering Drugs as Mental Healthcare 1:11:05

1M ago1:11:05

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How We Normalized Mood & Mind Altering Drugs as Mental Healthcare How did we come to a situation where over 20% of the population depends on at least one psychiatric drug, with this figure continuing to rise? Why are these drugs being prescribed by nonspecialists seemingly without consideration of their consequences? There has been a societal shift…

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134. Major Announcement! The Conscious Clinician Collective 43:09

1M ago43:09

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Dr. Roger McFillin has launched a nonprofit organization called The Conscious Clinician Collective. The collective aims to cultivate a community of ethical mental health specialists and healthcare professionals who uphold principles of informed consent, medical freedom, and respect for personal autonomy. The organization also seeks to provide acces…

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133. The New World of Manipulation and How To Resist It w/ Laura Dodsworth 1:44:13

2M ago1:44:13

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Laura Dodsworth, journalist and author of the book Free Your Mind: The New World of Manipulation and How To Resist It was a Sunday Times best seller. The conversation explores the use of fear and psychological techniques to manipulate and control behavior. The discussion also touches on the role of the Nudge Unit and the use of propaganda and adver…

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132. Change your diet, Change your mind w/ Dr. Georgia Ede 1:46:33

2M ago1:46:33

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Dr. Georgia Ede, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and expert in nutritional and metabolic psychiatry, informs on the profound connection between diet and mental well-being. Drawing from her latest book, "CHANGE YOUR DIET, CHANGE YOUR MIND: A Powerful Plan to Improve Mood, Overcome Anxiety, and Protect Memory for a Lifetime of Optimal Health," Dr. Ede…

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 6 - Your Soul, Your Energy, and Your Abundance with Special Guest and Expert Pam Buchanan 1:00:56

2M ago1:00:56

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Welcome to an enlightening episode of Fresh Start with Dr. David. Hear him discuss the concept of thriving in abundance, exploring the critical elements of prosperity in professional and personal growth. In collaboration with Pam Buchanan, CEO and Founder of Quantum Sense, delve into the balance between professional progress and soul nourishment. T…

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131. Manufacturing Bipolar Disorder 1:02:45

2M ago1:02:45

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Join us as we review the staggering surge of Bipolar I and Bipolar II diagnoses in the post-drug era. We examine flaws in DSM criteria, uncover financial conflicts of interest, and discuss the overdiagnosis and overmedication rampant in psychiatry. Are normal mood fluctuations being pathologized? We explore the role of psychiatric drugs, their side…

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130. Naturopathic Insights into Mental Health Conditions w/ Dr. Julia Britz, ND 1:34:48

2M ago1:34:48

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Dr. Julia Britz is a licensed naturopathic doctor who received her training from Bastyr University in San Diego, CA. She specializes in supporting people who are struggling with mental health issues such as OCD, disorders eating and psychiatric medication tapering. Dr. Britz discusses the challenges of achieving health in modern living and the need…

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 5 - Get Paid What You're Worth - Maximize Your Compensation & Pay at the Office with Special Guest Ethan Nkana, Physician Compensation Expert 1:03:23

2M ago1:03:23

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Join Dr. David in a vital discussion on 'Fresh Start with Dr. David' about the often unspoken struggles in the healthcare industry - fair physician compensation. Featuring special guest Ethan Nkana - the founder of Rocky Mountain Physician Agency, with immense experience in hospital finance, strategy, and physician contracting. This episode delves …

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Understanding and challenging stigma related to alcohol use and Indigenous people 34:09

3M ago34:09

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In this episode, award-winning journalist David P. Ball and First Nations Health Authority’s Medical Officer, Mental Health and Wellness, Dr. Nolan Hop Wo discuss the impact of stereotypes related to Indigenous people and alcohol use. Together, they speak with Beryl Parke, a Traditional Wellness Worker at First Nations Health Authority. Beryl is fr…

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129. Coddled into Crisis, A Gen Z perspective w/ Freya India 1:47:45

3M ago1:47:45

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Freya India, a freelance writer, provides her insightful perspective on the surging mental health issues among young women and girls shaped by the unique characteristics of Generation Z. She highlights how factors like the coddling of this generation and a slower transition to adulthood, coupled with a risk-averse approach, contribute to the surge …

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 4 - The Transformative Power of Yoga with Yoga Expert & Yoga Virtuoso, Fiji McAlpine, of Do Yoga With Me! 1:04:44

3M ago1:04:44

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Join Dr. David's riveting discussion with renowned Yoga expert, Fiji McAlpine, on the transformative power of Yoga and its instrumental role in total wellness. Explore the insightful journey of Fiji who turned adversity into purpose through the healing practice of Yoga. The episode brims with enriching discussions on the importance of developing a …

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128. Can Alternative Perspectives Reveal Cancer's Cause? w/ Paul Leendertse 1:42:39

3M ago1:42:39

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Paul Leendertse, the Pioneer and Author of 'The Root Cause of Cancer' shares his over 15 years of experience aiding individuals in overcoming daunting health challenges, particularly stage 3 or 4 cancer. Paul believes the root cause of cancer lies in psycho-emotional stress complexes that deeply impact the physical body. Through his unique approach…

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Indigenous perspectives on supporting young people who use substances 35:42

3M ago35:42

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In this episode, award-winning journalist David P. Ball and award-winning family physician Dr. Robert Fox speak with Kali Sedgemore, the president of the Coalition of Peers Dismantling the Drug War and a skilled harm reductionist with a focus on supporting youth. Kali is from 'Namgis First Nation, a small remote island off of Vancouver Island North…

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127. Fueling for Fertility: Nutrition to Conceive and Carry w/ Lily Nichols RDN 1:30:45

3M ago1:30:45

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Registered dietician nutritionist, author and fertility expert Lily Nichols provides guidance on the intricate world of fertility challenges and optimal nutrition. There is a significant disparity between existing prenatal guidelines and what is optimal for both the mother and the baby. In her latest book Real Food for Fertility, she shares the pow…

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126. Anatomy of the teen mental health crisis 1:52:18

3M ago1:52:18

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Dr. McFillin and Dr. Ahmad discuss what they have been witnessing in adolescent clients post-pandemic. Is phone addiction and social media, particularly platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok, harming teens' mental health, especially when it comes to body image, self-esteem, and social anxiety? This podcast episode explores this question, a…

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57. Beliefs, mindsets and the placebo effect (Rebroadcast) 1:15:05

3M ago1:15:05

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We're revisiting a classic episode on beliefs, mindsets, and the placebo effect. This episode originally aired on October 27 2022, but we've added a new intro to provide some context and insights. The placebo effect is a fascinating example of how our minds can influence our bodies. In this episode, we explore the science behind the placebo effect …

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Indigenous culture as medicine 34:38

4M ago34:38

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In this episode, award-winning journalist David P. Ball and family physician Dr. Esther Tailfeathers speak with Maura Gowans, a counselling consultant for Indigenous people, about the role that connection to culture can play in healing and wellness. Together, they discuss the importance of bringing together traditional Indigenous approaches and Wes…

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125. Making Sense of Cancer w/ Dr. Jarle Breivik 1:32:15

4M ago1:32:15

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There is a staggering prediction of 35 million cancer cases by 2050, despite increased funding for cancer research yielding stagnant outcomes. Join us as we explore insights from Dr. Jarle Breivik, a distinguished professor of medicine at the University of Oslo, renowned for his pioneering work in cancer immunotherapy. Dr. Breivik's thought-provoki…

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124. Do they view us as peasants and parasites w/ Just.A.Thought’s Erin Galvin 1:26:34

4M ago1:26:34

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Who are “they”? Erin Galvin, known for her thought-provoking insights on her X account Just.A.Thought, joins us for a freewheeling discussion touching on the mass conditioning and societal divisions, the sway of financial powers, and the facades of democracy. Our conversation meanders through the influence wielded by entities like the World Economi…

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 3 - Trauma, Self Awakening, Vibrational Energy, Intimacy, & Connection with Special Guest Dr. Don St. John 54:10

4M ago54:10

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 3 - Trauma, Self Awakening, Vibrational Energy, Intimacy, & Connection with Special Guest Dr. Don St. John Tune in to an impactful episode of Fresh Start with Dr. David, featuring none other than the inspiring Dr. Don St. John. Renowned for his dynamic approach towards healing, Dr. St. John takes us t…

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Strengths-based approaches to healing and wellness in rural and remote Indigenous communities 35:49

4M ago35:49

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Addressing the health needs of individuals in remote and rural Indigenous communities, as well as Indigenous people living in urban areas, requires a shift from Western-centric solutions. To emphasize the diversity of Indigenous Peoples, tailored and culturally-relevant approaches are crucial. This can include mobilizing peer and family support, re…

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123. Clashing Perspectives: Personality Disorders and the DSM w/ Dr. Daniel J. Fox 2:05:27

4M ago2:05:27

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Daniel J. Fox, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist based in Texas, a renowned international speaker, and a recipient of multiple awards for his work as an author. Dr. Fox's expertise lies in personality disorders, ethics, burnout prevention, and emotional intelligence. We examine the cultural nuances and developmental aspects of narcissism, alongside…

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122. Inside the Troubled Teen Treatment Industry 1:24:20

4M ago1:24:20

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Join Elaine Walters as she recounts her journey within the controversial Straight Incorporated, a program claiming to reform teenage drug users through tough love and AA principles. However, the reality was starkly different: with no professional counseling, Straight Incorporated relied on coercive tactics, peer pressure, and mind control to recond…

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Addressing the complexities of abstinence-based perspectives within Indigenous communities by emphasizing cultural strengths 35:59

5M ago35:59

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Navigating abstinence-based perspectives in substance use care can be complex. Within Indigenous communities, these complexities also intersect with the impacts of colonialism. Abstinence-based perspectives may arise or align with Indigenous teachings, they may stem from imposed colonial values, or both may be true. It is important to recognize tha…

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121. History & Untold Harms of Hormonal Birth Control w/ Mike Gaskins 1:21:49

5M ago1:21:49

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Approximately 10.2 million women in the United States are presently utilizing oral contraceptives. However, there is limited awareness regarding the history of these medications' approval and a tendency to underestimate their potential risks. Mike Gaskins, an author and media producer, embarked on his path as a women's health advocate following an …

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 2 - The 3 R's of Healing with Special Guest Giji Dennard, Relationship Healer (The Recognize, Release, & Receive Method) 42:10

5M ago42:10

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 2 - The 3 R's of Healing with Special Guest Giji Dennard, Relationship Healer (The Recognize, Release, & Receive Method) Ms. Giji Dennard is My special guest on this special episode about Healing, Trauma, and Family (especially fatherly) relationships and dynamics. You definitely do not want to miss t…

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120. Back from the borderline w/ Mollie Adler 2:15:51

5M ago2:15:51

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Mollie Adler is the producer and host of the Back from the Borderline podcast, which, since its launch in 2021, has rapidly ascended the podcasting charts. It landed in the top 1% of most downloaded podcasts on Apple Podcasts and the top 1% of most followed on Spotify as early as 2022. After realizing her alignment with traits commonly associated w…

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Culture-centred Indigenous harm reduction: Mitigating the impacts of colonialism 36:04

5M ago36:04

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The ongoing impacts of colonization continue to affect the health and wellness of Indigenous Peoples, evident in the disproportionate rates of toxic drug poisonings and deaths experienced by Indigenous people as compared to non-Indigenous people. Addressing the harms related to substance use in these communities involves acknowledging and reducing …

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119. Treating Eating Disorders in a broken system w/ Dr. Anita Federici 1:43:01

5M ago1:43:01

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We welcome Dr. Anita Federici, a Clinical Psychologist and Owner of The Centre for Psychology and Emotion Regulation, for a discussion on the treatment of eating disorders. The conversation covers the significance of case conceptualization, explores factors contributing to eating disorders, including biological components, metabolic conditions, and…

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118. Guided by dreams and medical intuition w/ Dr. Larry Burk 1:42:38

5M ago1:42:38

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We welcome Larry Burk, MD, CEHP, a seasoned medical professional with training from the University of Pittsburgh and 40-year career as a musculoskeletal radiologist from Duke University Medical Center. Driven by a passion for holistic healing, he's not only a certified energy health practitioner but also skilled in acupuncture and hypnosis. As a co…

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(With New Commentary) 22. Are we in a Mass Formation Psychosis? 2:26:11

6M ago2:26:11

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Buckle up for a time warp! Dr. Roger McFillin and Sean revisit a January 21, 2022 episode, adding fresh insights and perspectives along the way. —------- Throughout history there are examples of communities, regions and even entire countries acting irrationally towards a perceived adversary. And sometimes that “adversary” is not a physical presence…

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 1 - Life, Healing, & Growth are NOT Linear Processes (Don’t Let Disappointments Doom You) 28:17

6M ago28:17

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Fresh Start with Dr. David - Season 3 - Episode 1 - Life, Healing, & Growth are NOT Linear Processes (Don't Let Disappointments Doom You)By David A Wright MD

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New Year, New reflections, A story of surviving with Love 30:56

6M ago30:56

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This will speak more to the people harmed by medical negligence and directly harmed from medication, particularly benzodiazepines, antidepressants and antipsychotics. Especially people who walked innocently into a Drs office for something quite unrelated i.e a head ache or tinnitus. An update on my progress and healing within this journey. A story …

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117. The Power of the Placebo Response in Mental Health 1:02:48

6M ago1:02:48

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Millions experience unwanted side effects from mental health medications. But what if a placebo could offer similar benefits, without the risks? Join us as we explore the role of the placebo effect and what it means when referenced in clinical studies compared to SSRI’s. With genuine informed consent many clients might choose a different path. We'l…

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116. Resisting Illegitimate Authority w/ Dr. Bruce Levine 1:42:43

6M ago1:42:43

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Bruce E. Levine, a practicing clinical psychologist and prominent writer, has been speaking out against injustices within psychiatry and questioning the legitimacy of authority for decades. His recent book, "A Profession Without Reason: The Crisis of Contemporary Psychiatry," dives into these issues, while his prior work, "Resisting Illegitimate Au…

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115. How bad does it have to get to wake up? w/ Dr. Ben Rall 1:29:47

6M ago1:29:47

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We're thrilled to host Dr. Ben Rall, a chiropractic and wellness expert with a rich background on a diverse body of topics. Owning one of the largest clinics in the U.S., he has extensive experience, including serving as the official chiropractor for Team USA at the 2012 London Olympics. Dr. Rall discusses the limitations of the allopathic model an…

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42. Antidepressant induced homicide (Rebroadcast) 1:14:04

7M ago1:14:04

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In 2011, a paper was published in Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine examining the relationship of antidepressants and akathisia side effects in those with genetic mutations in the metabolizing genes of the CYP450 family. In the study, eight of the subjects had committed homicide and many more became extremely violent while on antidepressan…

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An Interview with Mark Horowitz about his new book - Deprescribing Guidelines, The Maudsley 52:40

7M ago52:40

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A collaboration with Benzo Tired Podcast Talking all about his new book and where and when you can find it. The more it's shared the better, as Drs and Psychiatrists can use this as better guidelines in getting you off medication safely. Love E x

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An Intro to me and this podcast 21:01

7M ago21:01

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Talking a bit about where I am coming from and what I plan to be chatting about in this podcast and why.

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114. How lies become truth 59:18

7M ago59:18

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The power of repetition is undeniable. A lie, repeated often enough, can become the accepted truth. This "illusion of truth effect" applies to all areas of life, including healthcare. In the case of medications like SSRIs and SNRIs, which are commonly prescribed for depression and anxiety, the illusion of truth can have serious consequences. The il…

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LIFE ADVICE 360 (TM) Television Commercial - Extended Version 0:28

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Atlanta Coaching & Hypnotherapy Associates Television Commercial - Extended Version 0:29

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