#657 The Meds Debate - Dr. Caroline Leaf

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2023

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Dr. Caroline Leaf is a communication pathologist and neuroscientist who has been studying the mind-brain connection and the nature of mental health for decades. She and Paul discuss the role of medication in your mental health routine and how it relates to the processing of trauma. Check out Dr. Leaf’s podcast Cleaning up the Mental Mess for more.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 657 with Dr. Caroline Leath, Paul Gilmart, and you know all the bullshit
0:09.4	this shows not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.
0:14.3	I am not a therapist.
0:15.6	It's not a doctor's office.
0:16.8	It's more like a waiting room that doesn't suck in the waiting room.
0:20.1	It's also the name of our Sunday afternoon slash evening support group meaning kind of
0:26.1	a support group kind of a hangout.
0:29.3	And if you're at the $20 a month or above monthly Patreon tier, you qualify for joining
0:39.2	it.
0:40.2	We had about a dozen people the last two weeks and looking forward to this week's hangout
0:45.6	a lot of compassion and support and have been really, really energized by those get together.
0:56.2	The episode this week might be controversial to some of you and I say it during the interview
1:02.1	but I just want to reiterate someone's opinions no matter how well qualified they are on
1:10.2	the podcast are their opinions.
1:12.9	So take everything that you hear on this podcast not as the undisputed truth but as something
1:21.6	to to think about.
1:24.8	The surveys are going to be kind of minimal this week because I am going on a four day
1:32.4	vacation going camping with my girlfriend were driving up into the into the mountains
1:37.2	and I'm really looking forward to getting into nature.
1:39.6	So today's been kind of hectic trying to get everything together and but I'm really
1:46.4	looking forward to getting out of town for a few days.
1:51.3	Thank you to those of you who have stepped up and are donating on Patreon means a lot
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