Episode 57: High IQ and Anxiety, Hiding Feelings, Getting Help as a Young Person
The Hardcore Self-Help Podcast with Duff the Psych
Robert Duff, Ph.D.
4.5 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2017
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Hello, friends! Thanks for tuning in. In this episode, I take 3 more awesome question from you listeners. There are a couple questions from younger people, which I think is awesome. I decided to livestream this episode on my facebook page. I will try to do more of that in the future, so keep your eyes out for Tuesday night live video on the facebook page over at http://facebook.com/duffthepsych
Here are the questions covered in this episode:
- Could my high IQ cause mental health issues?
- What can I do when I'm bad at hiding how I feel at school or work?
- Should I get help as a young person with depression?
As always you can send me your questions to duffthepsych@gmail.com
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | All right, kiddos, this is your earmuffs warning. |
| 0:02.8 | This is not an over-the-top raunchy podcast, but if you've read my books, you know I'm not afraid |
| 0:07.2 | to use some colorful language. |
| 0:09.5 | We might also cover some adult topics if they come up in the questions so just be aware of that. |
| 0:14.9 | Finally I need to remind you that while I am a therapist I'm not your therapist so |
| 0:19.6 | please don't try to use this as a substitute for professional help. |
| 0:24.0 | Also, please don't try to sue me. |
| 0:26.0 | Thank you. All right, what is up, ladies, and friends of all varieties? This is the Hardcore Self Health Podcast episode 57. |
| 0:45.6 | I'm your host, Dr. Robert Duff, a psychologist |
| 0:47.5 | from Southern California and the author of the Hardcore Self Help |
| 0:50.3 | book series. |
| 0:51.6 | Thank you for joining me today. |
| 0:52.6 | This is going to be another Q&A episode. |
| 0:54.6 | So I have three awesome questions from you guys. |
| 0:58.2 | You can always send me questions. |
| 0:59.8 | Duff the psych at gmail. |
| 1:01.5 | At gmail.com, this is where you can send those questions |
| 1:04.3 | to already stumbling over my words a little bit tonight so hopefully that doesn't |
| 1:08.0 | keep up but yeah send me your questions you could send me questions about |
| 1:11.3 | anything in particular you, mental health things about depression, anxiety, other issues, questions about life, questions about school. Like I said, got some good ones today. A few from some younger people, which I'm really excited to share with you. |
| 1:26.2 | And yeah, before I get into the questions, I wanted to share an update with you guys. First, |
| 1:31.1 | wanted to thank you for the awesome feedback on my last episode. |
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