19 episodes
Exploring Mental Illness DoubleACS
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- Health & Fitness
Do you have questions about mental illness and mental health treatments? The term 'Mental Illness' encompasses a large range issues associated to our psychological, emotional and social well-being. Join Carrie Ballou of Fuller Hospital and mental illness survivor Derek Molhan as they ask providers about many issues including depression, anxiety, dementia, autism, PTSD, the opioid epidemic, LGBTQ issues, and so, so much more. Derek and Carrie welcome you to come along as they work to raise awareness, break stigmas, and ask the questions you were too afraid to ask!
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Exploring Mental Illness – Episode 18: Dementia
Dr. Nicole Absar, MD, attending physician at Fuller Hospital, speaks about the many symptoms and effects of dementia. She also goes into how a holistic approach is needed to address the syndrome.
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Exploring Mental Illness – Episode 17: Portia
In this episode of Exploring Mental Illness we speak with Portia Gray-Goffigan, an area resident who has worked through mental illness to become a productive member of the community. Listen as Carrie and Derek speak with her about her story!
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Exploring Mental Illness – Episode 16: Suboxone, Methadone, and Recovery Connection
In this episode of EMI, we speak with Michael Brier of Recovery Connection, a Suboxone treatment center for those addicted to opioids
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Exploring Mental Illness – Episode 15: Emma Carroll
Emma Carroll, one of our first guests, comes back on the show to give us an update on how her service dog has helped her manage her anxiety...
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Exploring Mental Illness – Episode 14: Alcoholism
Hear from Todd Whitridge, a recovering alcoholic and treatment advocate
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Exploring Mental Illness – Episode 13: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Jill Maccormack, LICSW of Fuller Hospital speaks on Seasonal Affective Disorder