Mental Health - The dark roots of psychiatry. (Part 1) 3/18/20
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In part 1 of Season 1, Episode 3, Brian and Big Mike open up about their struggles with mental illness. Both choosing two different paths to manage and control their illness, they come together to give the audience an important message! Are you having difficulties managing your anxiety/depression? Listen to the stories and experience, from two people, who are pushing that boulder up the mountain of hope!
In part 2, a necessary look at the dark roots of psychiatry and some of the most inhumane and barbaric forms of treatment for mental illness throughout history.
Also on this Podcast
* The wacky waiving inflatable arm flailing bike boy
* Encounters with stupid, the drunk macho man of wisdom
* And 2 gadgets that help you control your eating habits and track your eggs
Sources:
Books: An Anatomy of an Epidemic-Robert Whitaker, Mad in America- Robert Whitaker, Unhinged-Daniel J. Carlat, M.D., Manufacturing depression-Gary Greenburg
Documentary: "American Experience" The Labotomist (2008)
Articles: The 10 Worst Health Treatments in History- https://www.everydayhealth.com/pictures/worst-mental-health-treatments-history/
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