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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#220 Matty McVarish

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Relationships, Sexuality, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.86.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2015

⏱️ 154 minutes

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Summary

A survivor of childhood sexual abuse, Matty could no longer bear the silence he saw around him, so he started Road to Change and walked 10,000 miles across Europe to  raise awareness and in the process helped change laws in several countries.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 220 with my guest, Maddie McVarish.

0:05.9

I'm Paul Gilmarton.

0:06.9

This is the Metal In this happy hour.

0:08.8

Honesty about all the battles in our heads for medically diagnosed conditions, past traumas

0:13.4

and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive negative thinking.

0:17.5

This shows not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.

0:20.4

It's not a doctor's office.

0:22.1

I'm not a therapist.

0:23.4

It's more like a waiting room that doesn't suck.

0:25.8

The website for this show is mentalpod.com.

0:28.7

Go there, check it out, fill out surveys, see how other people filled out surveys.

0:32.3

You can read blogs.

0:33.8

You can support the show.

0:35.5

You can buy coffee mugs.

0:37.7

You can buy t-shirts.

0:40.7

Other stuff I'm sure I'm probably forgetting right now.

0:45.1

Let's jump into a cup.

0:46.1

Oh, update on my withdrawal from Abilify.

0:50.2

I think I am finally completely off of it.

0:52.7

I've had a good week.

0:53.7

I've been hitting the gym a lot and feeling in a really good mood.

0:58.5

Thank you so much for your emails of concern and support through that tough time.

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