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ποΈ 29 July 2022
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Originally aired in 2015. The USC professor of law, psychiatry and psychology (in addition to a PhD in Psychoanalysis) talks about her history of schizophrenia, her multiple hospitalizations and how she has learned to manage it. They also talk about mental health and the law. We will be back with new episodes in August.
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0:00.0 | This episode is sponsored by Wondrium. |
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1:31.0 | Welcome to episode 602, best of episode with my guest, Dr. Ellen Sachs. |
1:36.0 | She wrote the book The Center Cannot Hold. This episode was originally aired in 2015. |
1:42.0 | And it's one of my favorite episodes and she really tells into her battles with schizophrenia and it dispels a lot of myths. |
1:50.0 | And if you've never read her book, it's a really great book. |
1:54.0 | We are sponsored this week as always by BetterHelp Online Therapy. |
1:59.0 | And this month the theme at BetterHelp is talking about healthy brains. And I was talking with my therapist Heidi last week. |
2:09.0 | And she reminded me that there's a journal portion of the BetterHelp website. |
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