486 - Dr Shaili Jain MD - PTSD
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Having studied and worked with thousands of people with PTSD from combat, sexual, physical or emotional trauma, the Stanford faculty psychiatrist shares her 20 years of insights on PTSD. Dr. Jain's website is Her book is called The Unspeakable Mind. Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to Must be 18. WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. ...
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485 Shame
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul shares some stories of people battling shame (especially around their bodies) and reads from the Loves, Happy Moments and Awfulsome moments surveys.
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484 - Pandemic 4
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul reads listener experiences around their mental/emotional struggles and victories -some serious some humorous- including the Covid crisis.
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483 - Being Broke & In Debt - Nathan Rabin
Mental Illness Happy Hour
The blogger/author returns to open up about dealing with the strain of being fired, perpetually broke and in debt while trying to provide for his family.
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482 Coping with the Pandemic 3
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Another installment of Paul reading anonymous surveys submitted by listeners about their mental and emotional ups and downs during the pandemic as well as things they love.
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481 Coping in a Pandemic 2
Mental Illness Happy Hour
The second installment of listeners sharing their loves, happy and awfulsome moments and struggles during the pandemic via surveys read by Paul.
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480 Coping in a Pandemic
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Listeners share their loves and struggles during the pandemic via surveys read by Paul.
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479 - Things We Love
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Who couldn't use some positive vibes this week? No guest, just things that people love, submitted via the show's Loves Survey.
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478 - Hell's Kitchen Kenny
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul's support group friend recounts his childhood and teenage years growing up in NYC's Hell's Kitchen and the cycles of violence, addiction and poverty that he is struggling to break.
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477 Ask a Sex Crimes Detective - Don Howell Returns
Mental Illness Happy Hour
The retired sex crimes detective and speaker/author answers listener questions about the mentality of serial killers and sex offenders, the legal system, victim rights and famous cases past and present.
info_outlinePaul's support group friend, recovering heroin addict and author shares about his upbringing on the Isle of Mann (UK) and the shame and anxiety he felt about secrets in his family and within himself. He opens up about his psychosis that convinced him that not only was he the devil he was also James Bond. He touches on his battles with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, codependency, religious delusions and grappling with the idea of what it means to be a man.
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