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Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

78. License to Mentally Ill

Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

Madeline Pendleton and David Roberts

Society & Culture

4.8724 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2023

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about the mental health industrial complex, iPhones causing dyslexia, and how we are NOT doctors!!! PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pickmeupimscared SOURCES: https://www.madinamerica.com/2019/06/systemic-violence-mental-health-industrial-complex/ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0022167819830516 https://tribune.com.pk/story/2379778/therapy-industrial-complex https://www.encyclopedia.com/social-sciences/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/medical-industrial-complex https://jaapl.org/content/49/4/590 https://jaapl.org/content/early/2021/08/27/JAAPL.210012-21 https://msmagazine.com/2021/07/20/mental-hospitals-prison-industrial-complex-mental-health-illness-women/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-022-01661-0 https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-do-you-know/202207/serotonin-imbalance-found-not-be-linked-depression https://sites.tufts.edu/prisondivestment/the-pic-and-mass-incarceration/ https://www.prisonpolicy.org/scans/afsc/tic_report_online.pdf https://jacobin.com/2022/03/anti-psychiatry-movement-mental-illness-psychological-suffering https://disabilityvisibilityproject.com/2020/07/22/abolition-must-include-psychiatry/ https://connect.springerpub.com/content/book/978-0-8261-2518-7/part/part01/chapter/ch04 https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-modern-mind/201305/is-depression-real-disease https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635547/ https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/attention-deficit-disorder-anticapitalist/ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/jul/16/mental-health-political-issue https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db172.htm https://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2013/may/20/mental-illnesses-depression-pms-culturally-determined https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3635&context=jssw https://worldchannel.org/press/article/decolonizing-mental-health-race-communities/ https://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2016/03/stop-the-treatment-industrial-complex-000061/

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Pick Me Up, I'm scared. The podcast.

0:27.8

I'm your host, Madeline. And I'm your co-host, Kenna.

0:30.7

All right. Kenna, do we have housekeeping today?

0:35.4

I mean, as always, first of all, thank you for listening.

0:36.3

Yes.

0:41.0

Second of all, thank you so much if you are supporting us on Patreon.

0:48.4

If you are not, you can support us over there at patreon.com slash pick me up, I'm scared.

0:53.7

And for $3 a month, you can get access to bonus content.

0:57.4

We do two bony episodes per month, and we call them bonies.

1:03.2

Yes, and thank you to everybody who signed up from last week at our new $3 tier instead of the $2 tier.

1:04.1

So we signed up, and that's really nice.

1:05.8

Yes, and if you were an OG listener, you are locked in at that $2 rate.

1:12.0

Yeah, that's the cool thing about the way the Patreon does the tiers.

1:15.3

It's like if you, like, for example, if you're locked in at $3 now, but say next year,

1:19.6

we're like, oh, we're going to raise it to five and add more content, blah, blah, blah.

1:22.5

You still will be locked in at three like forever.

1:24.8

It's like a lifetime price.

1:25.8

Yes. And I think that $3 is pretty good.

1:28.6

Like, you know, we, you get, that's like $150 per bonus episode. I think it's pretty good. And also,

1:35.4

actually, I wanted to ask this question. Somebody had asked if, one, people have been asking if we could do

1:41.2

an RSS feed. We keep forgetting. Yeah, we need to do that.

1:44.8

We need to set that up for our Patreon.

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