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Wonder Cabinet

Out Of The Mental Illness Box

Wonder Cabinet

Wonder Cabinet Productions

Society & Culture, Wonder, Philosophy, Ttbook, Knowledge, Interview

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Are there new ways to treat depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder? We explore some unconventional treatments for mental illness, including exercise, psychedelics and even horror films.

Need to talk? Contact the National Alliance for Mental Illness at 1-800-950-NAMI (6264). If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Español: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889) or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.

Original Air Date: February 15, 2020

**Guests: **

Eliza SmithClaudia ReardonShira ErlichmanRosalind WattsCharles RaisonRoland GriffithsRobin Carhart-Harris

**Interviews In This Hour: **

Treating Anxiety With Horror FilmsDo 10 Burpees And Call Me In The MorningHow Psychedelic Experiences Might Treat DepressionThe Power in Naming an Illness

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey friends, it's Anne here.

0:04.2

Today, onto the best of our knowledge,

0:05.5

we're talking about some fascinating new therapies for mental illness.

0:09.3

They're unconventional, definitely not meant to replace your meds,

0:13.0

but for some people, they're working.

0:16.8

Stay tuned.

0:25.3

Wisconsin Public Radio.

0:32.6

It's to the best of our knowledge.

0:37.0

I'm Anne Strange Champs, and it's story time.

0:51.2

So I'm about six years old, and I really want to tell a story.

0:53.0

I have a story in my head.

0:55.5

This is Eliza Smith, and here's a story. I have a story in my head. This is Eliza Smith.

0:59.3

And here's a story she told her mother.

1:10.5

So it's this group of people at this manor house in the middle of the English countryside.

1:11.6

And it's totally dark at night.

1:15.6

It's storming, they're having a great time,

1:19.6

the fire is warring, they're warm, they're cozy,

1:23.6

and someone knocks at the door

1:32.3

and interrupts their conversation and their laughter

1:35.3

and everything gets really quiet

1:37.3

because who could be coming to the door at this time of night.

1:41.3

The host goes to the door, and he opens it.

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