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Back to SearchBeyond Pills: The Metabolic Truth of Mental Health with Ruth Dottin, Psychiatrist
Season 2 Episode 88
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What if the root of mental illness isn't just in your brain, but in how your entire body processes energy? Dr. Ruth Dottin, a board-certified psychiatrist, takes us on a journey that ch…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Bipolar Disorder: Shattering Myths with Michelle Reittinger
Season 2 Episode 87
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"Does that mean I'm broken?" This question haunted Michelle Reittinger after her bipolar disorder diagnosis in 1998. Like countless others, she believed the psychiatric narrative that h…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Pill That Steals Lives Katinka Newman's Terrifying Journey to find the Truth about Antidepressants
Season 2 Episode 86
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What happens when the medication meant to help you becomes the very thing that steals your life? Katinka Blackford Newman's journey from successful documentary filmmaker to psychiatric …
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
From OCD to Polypharmacy Hell: Safa Asgari's Fight for Mental Health Truth
Season 2 Episode 85
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Psychiatry's dark patterns know no borders. In this eye-opening conversation, Safa Asgari reveals his three-year journey through psychiatric treatment in Iran that mirrors the experienc…
Published on 3 months ago
Beyond Control: Psychiatry's War on Minorities with Rev. Fred Shaw Jr.
Season 2 Episode 83
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What happens when psychiatric systems designed to "help" actually hurt the most vulnerable among us? Minister Fred Shaw Jr., a powerhouse advocate with decades of experience fighting fo…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Mental Health in Family Court: A Safeguard or a Weapon?
Season 2 Episode 82
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Mental health stigma becomes a weaponized battleground in divorce and custody proceedings—a reality that impacts countless families navigating the family court system. In this eye-openi…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Charlie Kirk: A Lesson in Ethics, Neutrality, and Freedom of Speech
Season 2
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Freedom of speech lies at the heart of democracy, but what happens when speaking your truth is met with violence and death? The tragic loss of Charlie Kirk has revealed a disturbing tre…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
My Doctor Was My Dealer: A Healthcare Worker's Descent Into Benzo Dependency
Season 2 Episode 80
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"They told me Ativan would be a part of my life for the rest of my life. Well, they were right—but not in the way they thought it would."
Meet Luanne Wall—registered nurse with 41 years …
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Stimulants, Schools, and the Scam You Never Saw Coming with Sheila Matthews Co-Founder AbleChild.org
Season 2 Episode 79
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Have you ever wondered why schools seem so quick to suggest ADHD medication for children who don't sit still? The truth behind this practice is more disturbing than most parents realize…
Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Crossing Zero: The Art & Science of Deprescribing with Anders Sorensen
Season 2 Episode 78
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When you've been told your brain chemistry is permanently broken, the idea of coming off psychiatric medication can feel terrifying—or even impossible. But what if everything you've bee…
Published on 4 months ago