The Mind Deconstructed: Mental Health and Wellness

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Talking About Suicide Sep 29, 2017

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Dr. Kaz and George discuss the very prevalent and painful topic of suicide. Dr. Kaz shares a framework for understanding how suicidal thoughts and urges relate to (or occur independently of) mental health disorders. How can you create a safe space for a loved one to talk about the difficult topic of suicide? George shares a poignant quote from David Foster Wallace, a American author, who died of suicide, to help shed light on what a person with suicidal thoughts may be enduring.

Is Depression Real? Sep 21, 2017

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Dr. Kaz and George cover the topics of depression and suicide from the perspective of a trained psychiatrist.

What's the Deal with Therapy? Sep 19, 2017

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From Freud's couch to online worksheets, Dr. Kaz talks about common forms of therapy and provides lots of great information to help our audience better understand the range of available therapies.

We Hope This Helps Sep 18, 2017

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An introduction to psychiatry and mental health wellness with Dr. Kaz and George.