Episode 4 Preview: New Frontiers
About the Episode
A look at today’s most cutting-edge treatments, based on the latest scientific understanding of the biological underpinnings of mental illness, with profiles of patients undergoing a variety of vanguard treatments. These include Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, modern electro-convulsive therapy, and MDMA-assisted therapy, also known as ecstasy or molly to treat PTSD.
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Extras
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Psychiatry and Homosexuality
In the U.S., as recently as the early 1970's, homosexuals were considered mentally ill.4:13 -
Who's Normal?
What is mental illness and who's normal? This clip considers how we define these queries.1:30 -
Schizophrenia and Stigma
For a long time, Cecilia McGough found talking about her hallucinations very difficult.3:14 -
Decolonizing Mental Health
DECOLONIZING MENTAL HEALTH calls for a redress of ways we define and treat mental health. -
Decolonizing Mental Health | Preview
DECOLONIZING MENTAL HEALTH calls for a redress of ways we define and treat mental health.0:36 -
Idris Mitchell | Decolonizing Mental Health
How Idris Mitchell’s bipolar disorder put him in an eternal pursuit of beauty and joy.5:05 -
Lloyd Hale | Part 2 | Decolonizing Mental Health
Lloyd Hale’s journey from being a convict to a peer support specialist living in recovery.6:01 -
Lloyd Hale | Part 1 | Decolonizing Mental Health
Lloyd Hale’s story of teenage schizophrenia and the lack of mental health support.4:46 -
Shawna Murray-Browne | Decolonizing Mental Health
Shawna Murray-Browne’s quest to help BIPOC access ways of nurture, care, and healing.4:24
